Hidden inside indiscretion sit indirections and indiscretion, twelve-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 15 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 934 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
indirections and indiscretion tie for the highest Scrabble score from indiscretion at 15 points. The top 10 of 934 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 twelve-letter words hiding in indiscretion: one comes from rearranging its letters, and indiscretion itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these twelve-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are indirections and indiscretion, each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 2 eleven-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in indiscretion. No common everyday answer stands out among these eleven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are indirection and nordicities, 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 indiscretion produces 7 valid ten-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with directions. For points, the strongest plays are directions, discretion, indecision, and indictions — 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 indiscretion turns up 24 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with direction and incidents. For points, the strongest plays are centroids, cretinoid, direction, doctrines, incidents, incondite, indicters, indiction, indictors, noncredit, reindicts, sideritic, and siderotic — 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 50 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in indiscretion. If a familiar word is all you need, start with consider, decision, editions, and incident. For points, the strongest plays are centroid, consider, contends, cordites, crinoids, decision, dictions, dioritic, doctrine, idiocies, incident, indicter, indictor, indirect, and reindict — 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 indiscretion produces 128 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with credits, dinners, directs, edition, editors, intends, and interns. For points, the strongest plays are cestoid, cinders, cirsoid, codeins, coedits, contend, cordite, credits, crinoid, ctenoid, deistic, deontic, diciest, dictier, diction, dineric, directs, discern, docents, ericoid, identic, idiotic, incised, incited, indices, indicts, noticed, rescind, scorned, and secondi — 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 indiscretion turns up 200 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cities, coined, costed, credit, diners, dinner, and direct. For points, the strongest plays are ciders, cinder, cisted, citied, codein, codens, coders, coedit, coined, conned, corned, cosied, costed, credit, credos, decors, dicers, dicier, dicots, direct, docent, edicts, indict, iridic, nordic, scored, scried, second, and triced — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 229 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in indiscretion. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cents, codes, coins, cones, cords, cores, and corns. For points, the strongest plays are cedis, cider, cited, coden, coder, codes, coeds, coned, cords, cored, coted, credo, creds, cried, decor, decos, dicer, dices, dicot, disci, disco, edict, iodic, riced, scend, scrod, and sodic — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in indiscretion produces 182 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cent, code, coin, cone, cons, cord, and core. For points, the strongest plays are cedi, code, cods, coed, cord, cred, deco, dice, disc, docs, iced, and odic — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling indiscretion turns up 85 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, die, dot, end, ice, ids, and its. For points, the strongest plays are cod and doc — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 25 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in indiscretion. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, id, in, is, it, no, and on. For points, the strongest plays are de, do, ed, id, and od — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 thirteen-letter words can be made using all the letters in indiscretion plus one additional letter.
indiscretion 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.
Dictionaries record two senses for indiscretion. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
indiscretion is one of two twelve-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing indiscretion unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are indirections and indiscretion, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from indiscretion 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 indiscretion produce 934 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 twelve-letter words, 2 eleven-letter words, 7 ten-letter words, 24 nine-letter words, 50 eight-letter words, 128 seven-letter words, 200 six-letter words, 229 five-letter words, 182 four-letter words, 85 three-letter words and 25 two-letter words.