fustigate needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 212 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
fustigate is the highest-scoring word from fustigate, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 212 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in fustigate — and it is fustigate itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling fustigate produces exactly one eight-letter word: fatigues. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in fustigate produces 4 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fatties. For points, the strongest play is fatigue — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling fustigate turns up 8 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with statue. For points, the strongest play is fiesta — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 36 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fustigate. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fates, fetus, gates, gifts, guest, stage, and state. For points, the strongest play is gifts — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in fustigate produces 77 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, east, eats, fast, fate, fist, and fits. For points, the strongest plays are fags, figs, fugs, gifs, and gift — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling fustigate turns up 65 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ate, eat, fat, fit, gas, and get. For points, the strongest plays are fag, fig, fug, and gif — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 20 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fustigate. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, at, if, is, it, and us. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fa, fe, and if — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in fustigate plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in fustigate and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
fustigate is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for fustigate. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
fustigate is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing fustigate unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is fustigate, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from fustigate earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in fustigate produce 212 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 4 seven-letter words, 8 six-letter words, 36 five-letter words, 77 four-letter words, 65 three-letter words and 20 two-letter words.