Hidden inside grievants sit grievants and vintagers, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 687 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
grievants and vintagers tie for the highest Scrabble score from grievants at 13 points. The top 10 of 687 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in grievants: one comes from rearranging its letters, and grievants itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are grievants and vintagers, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 16 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in grievants. If a familiar word is all you need, start with angriest and starving. For points, the strongest plays are averting, grievant, starving, vinegars, vintager, vintages, and virgates — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in grievants produces 69 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with erasing, gravies, naivest, nastier, ratings, resting, and seating. For points, the strongest plays are gravest, gravies, grivets, ravings, reaving, rivages, serving, staving, versing, vesting, vinegar, vintage, and virgate — 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 grievants turns up 122 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agents, angers, easing, eating, giants, grants, and graves. For points, the strongest plays are ganevs, givens, givers, graven, graves, grivet, raving, rivage, saving, vegans, virgae, virgas, and visage — 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 176 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in grievants. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, anger, earns, gains, gates, giant, and given. For points, the strongest plays are ganev, given, giver, gives, grave, vangs, vegan, vegas, vigas, and virga — 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 grievants produces 182 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, airs, ants, arts, tags, tans, and tear. For points, the strongest plays are vagi, vang, vega, viga, vigs, gave, and give — 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 grievants turns up 98 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 veg and vig — 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 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in grievants. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as, at, in, is, and it. 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 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in grievants plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in grievants 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.
grievants 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.
grievants is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing grievants unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are grievants and vintagers, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from grievants 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 grievants produce 687 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 16 eight-letter words, 69 seven-letter words, 122 six-letter words, 176 five-letter words, 182 four-letter words, 98 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.