glistened needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 437 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
glistened is the highest-scoring word from glistened, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 437 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in glistened — and it is glistened itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 11 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in glistened. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deleting and listened. For points, the strongest plays are deleting, ingested, ledgiest, seedling, and signeted — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in glistened produces 34 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with legends. For points, the strongest plays are deleing, dingles, edgiest, engilds, gentled, glinted, legends, nidgets, seeding, singled, and tingled — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling glistened turns up 77 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with denies, design, gentle, legend, listed, listen, and seeing. For points, the strongest plays are deigns, design, digest, dinges, dingle, engild, gledes, gleeds, glides, ledges, legend, nidget, sieged, signed, singed, sledge, and tinged — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 110 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in glistened. If a familiar word is all you need, start with delis, diets, dines, edges, edits, genes, and lends. For points, the strongest plays are deign, dinge, dings, edges, gelds, gelid, gilds, glede, gleds, gleed, glide, ledge, and sedge — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in glistened produces 125 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deli, dies, diet, digs, dine, edge, and edit. For points, the strongest plays are digs, ding, edge, geds, geed, geld, gids, gied, gild, and gled — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling glistened turns up 63 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dig, end, gee, get, ids, and its. For points, the strongest plays are dig, ged, and gid — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in glistened. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, in, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are de, ed, gi, and id — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in glistened 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.
glistened 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
glistened is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing glistened unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is glistened, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from glistened 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 glistened produce 437 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 11 eight-letter words, 34 seven-letter words, 77 six-letter words, 110 five-letter words, 125 four-letter words, 63 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.