Hidden inside granulites sit granulites and resaluting, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 1376 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
granulites and resaluting tie for the highest Scrabble score from granulites at 11 points. The top 10 of 1376 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in granulites: one comes from rearranging its letters, and granulites itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are granulites and resaluting, each 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 granulites turns up 11 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with signature and triangles. For points, the strongest plays are gauntries, gnarliest, granulite, integrals, ligatures, lustering, reslating, resulting, signature, and triangles — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 63 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in granulites. If a familiar word is all you need, start with altering, angriest, genitals, relating, stealing, strangle, and triangle. For points, the strongest plays are alerting, aligners, altering, angriest, angstier, astringe, engrails, ganister, gantries, gelatins, genitals, gestural, glariest, granites, granules, gruntles, ingrates, integral, languets, lasering, ligature, lustring, nargiles, rangiest, realigns, relating, ringlets, rustling, saluting, sauteing, signaler, singular, slangier, starling, stealing, sterling, strangle, taglines, tanglers, tanglier, tasering, tinglers, triangle, and unitages — each 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 granulites produces 172 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with erasing, guitars, largest, lasting, nastier, natures, and ratings. For points, the strongest plays are aiglets, aigrets, aligner, angelus, anglers, argents, atingle, augites, earings, easting, eatings, elating, eluting, engluts, engrail, erasing, gainers, gaiters, garnets, gastrin, gaunter, gelants, gelatin, gelatis, genista, genital, glaires, glisten, glister, gluiest, glutens, granite, granule, gratine, gratins, gristle, gruntle, guineas, guitars, gunites, gunters, gurnets, gustier, gutsier, ingates, ingesta, ingrate, lagunes, langues, languet, langurs, largest, lasting, leasing, ligates, ligures, linages, lingers, linguae, lungers, lusting, lutings, nargile, nilgaus, ratings, reagins, realign, regains, reginal, reginas, resting, reusing, ringlet, rulings, rusting, salting, seagirt, sealing, searing, seating, seringa, singlet, slating, slinger, sniglet, stagier, staling, staring, stinger, strange, tagines, tagline, tangier, tangler, tangles, tearing, teasing, tegular, tingler, tingles, triages, trueing, ugliest, unagile, and unitage — 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 granulites turns up 291 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agents, alerts, aliens, alters, angels, angers, and angles. For points, the strongest plays are ageist, agents, aglets, aiglet, aigret, algins, aligns, angels, angers, angler, angles, argent, argils, argles, argues, augers, augite, earing, easing, eating, engirt, englut, gainer, gainst, gaiter, garnet, gaslit, gaster, gaters, gaults, gelant, gelati, genial, genius, gentil, giants, glaire, glairs, glares, gleans, glints, gluers, gluier, glutei, gluten, glutes, gnarls, grails, grains, grants, grates, gratin, gratis, greats, grilse, gruels, grunts, guiles, guilts, guinea, guitar, gulars, gunite, gunsel, gunter, gurnet, ingate, ingest, ingles, lagers, lagune, langue, langur, larges, lasing, legist, legits, liangs, ligans, ligase, ligate, ligers, ligure, linage, lingas, linger, lingua, lugers, lunger, lunges, lungis, luring, luting, nilgau, ranges, rasing, rating, reagin, regain, regilt, regina, regius, regnal, reguli, reigns, renigs, resign, retags, rueing, rugate, ruling, sagier, sanger, sating, sauger, sering, signal, signer, signet, silage, singer, single, sluing, stager, stinge, strang, string, strung, tagine, tangle, targes, taring, tasing, teguas, tegula, tergal, tigers, tinges, tingle, tragus, triage, truing, uglier, uglies, ungirt, unrigs, and urgent — 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 363 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in granulites. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, aisle, alert, alien, alter, angel, and anger. For points, the strongest plays are aegis, agent, agers, agile, agist, aglet, aglus, agues, algin, align, angel, anger, angle, angst, argil, argle, argue, argus, auger, gains, gaits, gales, garni, gater, gates, gault, gaunt, gaurs, geans, gears, gelts, gents, genua, genus, getas, giant, gilts, girls, girns, girts, gites, glair, glans, glare, glean, glens, glias, glint, gluer, glues, glute, gluts, gnarl, gnars, gnats, grail, grain, grans, grant, grate, great, grins, grist, grits, gruel, grues, grunt, guans, guars, guest, guile, guilt, guise, gular, gules, rugae, rugal, ruing, rungs, sager, sarge, segni, sengi, sigla, signa, singe, slang, sling, slung, stage, staig, stang, sting, stung, sugar, suing, surge, tangs, targe, tegua, tegus, terga, iglus, ingle, lager, large, legit, liang, ligan, liger, linga, lings, luger, luges, lunge, lungi, lungs, negus, rages, ragis, range, rangs, regal, regna, reign, renig, retag, rings, tiger, tinge, tings, tragi, trigs, trugs, tungs, unrig, urges, usage, and using — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in granulites produces 309 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, airs, ants, anus, arts, aunt, and earn. For points, the strongest plays are ager, ages, agin, aglu, ague, areg, egal, egis, engs, ergs, gaen, gaes, gain, gait, gale, gals, gane, gars, gast, gate, gats, gaun, gaur, gean, gear, gels, gelt, gens, gent, genu, gest, geta, gets, gien, gies, gilt, gins, girl, girn, girt, gist, gite, gits, glen, glia, glue, glut, gnar, gnat, gnus, gran, grat, grin, grit, grue, guan, guar, guls, guns, gust, guts, iglu, lags, lang, legs, ling, luge, lugs, lung, nags, negs, nugs, rage, ragi, rags, rang, regs, rigs, ring, ruga, rugs, rung, sage, sang, sign, sing, slag, slug, snag, snug, stag, sung, tags, tang, tegs, tegu, ting, trig, trug, tugs, tung, and urge — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling granulites turns up 135 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, air, ant, are, art, ate, and ear. For points, the strongest plays are age, ags, eng, erg, gae, gal, gan, gar, gas, gat, gel, gen, get, gie, gin, gis, git, gnu, gul, gun, gut, lag, leg, lug, nag, neg, nug, rag, reg, rig, rug, sag, seg, sig, tag, teg, and tug — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 30 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in granulites. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as, at, in, is, it, and us. For points, the strongest plays are ag and gi — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
3 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in granulites plus one additional letter.
granulites 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 4-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
granulites is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing granulites unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are granulites and resaluting, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from granulites 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 granulites produce 1376 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 11 nine-letter words, 63 eight-letter words, 172 seven-letter words, 291 six-letter words, 363 five-letter words, 309 four-letter words, 135 three-letter words and 30 two-letter words.