infielder needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 189 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
infielder is the highest-scoring word from infielder, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 189 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in infielder — and it is infielder itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in infielder produces 13 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are defiler, definer, deifier and 8 more, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling infielder turns up 29 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with define, friend, relied, and relief. For points, 10 words tie at 10 points, including define, friend and defier.
There are 34 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in infielder. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diner, field and filed. For points, 11 words tie at 9 points, including field, filed and fired.
Rearranging the letters in infielder produces 61 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer, deli and dine. For points, 6 words tie at 8 points, including feed, find and fled.
Unscrambling infielder turns up 38 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, elf and end. For points, the strongest plays are def, dif, fed, and fid — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in infielder. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, if, and in. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fe, and if — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
4 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in infielder plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in infielder 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.
infielder 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for infielder. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
infielder is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing infielder unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is infielder, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from infielder 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 infielder produce 189 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 13 seven-letter words, 29 six-letter words, 34 five-letter words, 61 four-letter words, 38 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.