intermixes needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 19 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 361 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
intermixes is the highest-scoring word from intermixes, worth 19 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 361 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in intermixes — and it is intermixes itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 19 points in Scrabble.
There are 9 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intermixes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with minister. For points, the strongest play is intermix — worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in intermixes produces 30 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with entries and sixteen. For points, the strongest plays are mirexes and remixes — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling intermixes turns up 66 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with enters, entire and meters. For points, the strongest plays are minxes, mixers, and remixt — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 104 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intermixes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with enter, exist and exits. For points, 5 words tie at 14 points, including mixer, mixes and mirex.
Rearranging the letters in intermixes produces 84 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with exes, exit and item. For points, the strongest plays are minx and mixt — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling intermixes turns up 50 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, men and met. For points, the strongest play is mix — worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 17 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intermixes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ex, in and is. For points, the strongest plays are ex and xi — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
intermixes 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 intermixes. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 19 points on a Scrabble board:
intermixes is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing intermixes unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is intermixes, worth 19 points in Scrabble, and no other word from intermixes 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 intermixes produce 361 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 9 eight-letter words, 30 seven-letter words, 66 six-letter words, 104 five-letter words, 84 four-letter words, 50 three-letter words and 17 two-letter words.