intensions needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 10 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 183 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
intensions is the highest-scoring word from intensions, worth 10 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 183 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in intensions — and it is intensions itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling intensions turns up 2 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are intension and tinniness, 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 5 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intensions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with tensions. For points, the strongest plays are inosines, inosites, noisiest, tensions, and tininess — 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 intensions produces 13 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with tension. For points, the strongest plays are inosine, inosite, intines, intones, ionises, ninnies, nosiest, senitis, sennits, sinnets, sonnets, sonnies, and tension — 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 intensions turns up 32 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with insist, noises, stones, and tennis. For points, the strongest plays are enosis, eosins, essoin, inions, innies, insets, insist, intine, intone, ionise, ninons, niseis, nitons, noesis, noises, nonets, onsets, ossein, seisin, seniti, sennit, setons, sinnet, sonnet, sonsie, steins, stenos, stones, tennis, tennos, tenons, and tonnes — 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 39 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intensions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with nests, nines, noise, noses, notes, sites, and stone. For points, the strongest plays are eosin, inion, innie, inset, intis, issei, neist, neons, nests, nines, ninon, nisei, nites, niton, noise, nones, nonet, nonis, noses, notes, onset, senti, sents, seton, sines, sites, snits, snots, sones, stein, steno, sties, stone, teins, tenno, tenon, tines, tones, and tonne — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in intensions produces 42 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with into, nest, nets, nine, none, nose, and note. For points, the strongest plays are eons, ests, inns, inti, into, ions, neon, ness, nest, nets, nine, nisi, nite, nits, noes, none, noni, nose, note, ones, oses, seis, sent, sets, sine, sins, site, sits, snit, snot, sone, sons, sots, tein, tens, ties, tine, tins, toes, tone, tons, and toss — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling intensions turns up 32 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, net, not, one, set, sin, and sit. For points, the strongest plays are ens, eon, ess, est, inn, ins, ion, its, net, nit, nos, not, oes, one, ons, ose, sei, sen, set, sin, sis, sit, son, sos, sot, ten, tes, tie, tin, tis, toe, and ton — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 17 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intensions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, is, it, no, on, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are en, es, et, in, is, it, ne, no, oe, oi, on, os, si, so, te, ti, and to — each worth 2 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
intensions 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 one sense for intensions. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
intensions is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing intensions unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is intensions, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and no other word from intensions 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 intensions produce 183 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 2 nine-letter words, 5 eight-letter words, 13 seven-letter words, 32 six-letter words, 39 five-letter words, 42 four-letter words, 32 three-letter words and 17 two-letter words.