inviting needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 16 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
inviting is the highest-scoring word from inviting, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 16 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in inviting — and it is inviting itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling inviting turns up 2 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is vining, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in inviting produces 2 valid four-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these four-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is ting, worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling inviting turns up 7 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with tin. For points, the strongest play is vig — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 4 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in inviting. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in and it. For points, the strongest play is gi — worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in inviting 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.
inviting 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 4-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 inviting. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
inviting is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing inviting unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is inviting, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from inviting 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 inviting produce 16 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 2 six-letter words, 2 four-letter words, 7 three-letter words and 4 two-letter words.