legateship needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 16 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 644 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
legateship is the highest-scoring word from legateship, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 644 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in legateship — and it is legateship itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
There are 4 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in legateship. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are haplites and heeltaps, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in legateship produces 33 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is plights, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling legateship turns up 84 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with asleep, lights and plates. For points, the strongest plays are phages and plight — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 178 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in legateship. If a familiar word is all you need, start with shape, sheep and sheet. For points, the strongest play is phage — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in legateship produces 204 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, apes and ease. For points, 15 words tie at 9 points, including help, hips and path.
Unscrambling legateship turns up 113 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ape and ash. For points, 7 words tie at 8 points, including hip, hap and hep.
There are 27 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in legateship. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ah, as and at. For points, 6 words tie at 5 points, including ah, eh and ha.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in legateship plus one additional letter.
legateship 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 legateship. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
legateship is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing legateship unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is legateship, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from legateship 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 legateship produce 644 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 4 eight-letter words, 33 seven-letter words, 84 six-letter words, 178 five-letter words, 204 four-letter words, 113 three-letter words and 27 two-letter words.