invasion needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 72 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
invasion is the highest-scoring word from invasion, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 72 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in invasion — and it is invasion itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling invasion turns up 5 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with vision. For points, the strongest plays are avions and vision — 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 11 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in invasion. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are avion, aviso, novas, savin, vinas, and vinos, 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 invasion produces 23 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with vans. For points, the strongest plays are avos, navs, nova, vain, vans, vina, vino, vins, and visa — 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 invasion turns up 20 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sin, son, and van. For points, the strongest plays are avo, nav, ova, van, vas, via, vin, and vis — 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 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in invasion. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as, in, is, no, on, and so. For points, the strongest plays are ai, an, as, in, is, na, no, oi, on, os, si, and so — each worth 2 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 nine-letter word can be made using all the letters in invasion plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in invasion and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
invasion 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 three senses for invasion. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
invasion is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing invasion unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is invasion, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from invasion 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 invasion produce 72 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 5 six-letter words, 11 five-letter words, 23 four-letter words, 20 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.