jemmy needs no unscrambling at all — the five-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 19 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 8 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
jemmy is the highest-scoring word from jemmy, worth 19 points in Scrabble. The top 8 of 8 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one five-letter word uses the letters in jemmy — and it is jemmy itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 19 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling jemmy produces exactly one four-letter word: emmy. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling jemmy produces exactly one three-letter word: mem. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 5 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in jemmy. If a familiar word is all you need, start with me and my. For points, the strongest play is my — worth 7 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 jemmy and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
jemmy 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 jemmy. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 19 points on a Scrabble board:
jemmy is the only five-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing jemmy unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is jemmy, worth 19 points in Scrabble, and no other word from jemmy 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 jemmy produce 8 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 five-letter word, 1 four-letter word, 1 three-letter word and 5 two-letter words.