icosahedra needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 16 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 686 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
icosahedra is the highest-scoring word from icosahedra, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 686 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in icosahedra — and it is icosahedra itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling icosahedra produces exactly one nine-letter word: archaised. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 7 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in icosahedra. If a familiar word is all you need, start with charades. For points, the strongest plays are charades, hardcase, and rachides — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in icosahedra produces 47 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with charade and crashed. For points, the strongest plays are chadars, chadors, chaired, charade, chiders, choired, coheads, crashed, echards, herdics, orchids, and roached — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling icosahedra turns up 119 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with adores, cashed, chairs, chased, choirs, chores, and hoards. For points, the strongest plays are arched, cashed, chadar, chador, chadri, chards, chared, chased, chider, chides, chords, chored, cohead, coshed, dachas, dreich, echard, herdic, ochred, orchid, rhodic, and schrod — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 193 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in icosahedra. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cards, cared, cares, chair, chaos, chase, and choir. For points, the strongest plays are chads, chard, chide, chord, dacha, and ached — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in icosahedra produces 190 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acid, aids, airs, area, card, care, and cars. For points, the strongest plays are chad and chid — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling icosahedra turns up 98 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aah, ads, aha, aid, air, are, and ash. For points, the strongest plays are chi, hic, ich, and och — 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 30 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in icosahedra. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, ah, as, do, eh, ha, and he. For points, the strongest plays are ah, eh, ha, he, hi, ho, oh, and sh — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in icosahedra plus one additional letter.
icosahedra 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in icosahedra carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for icosahedra. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
icosahedra is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing icosahedra unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is icosahedra, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from icosahedra 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 icosahedra produce 686 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 7 eight-letter words, 47 seven-letter words, 119 six-letter words, 193 five-letter words, 190 four-letter words, 98 three-letter words and 30 two-letter words.