legists needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 8 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 98 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
legists is the highest-scoring word from legists, worth 8 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 98 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in legists — and it is legists itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling legists turns up 7 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are glisse, legist, and legits, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 17 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in legists. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lists and sites. For points, the strongest plays are gelts, gests, gilts, gists, gites, and legit — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in legists produces 35 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gets, legs, less, lets, lies, list, and sets. For points, the strongest plays are egis, gels, gelt, gest, gets, gies, gilt, gist, gite, gits, legs, segs, sigs, and tegs — each 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 legists turns up 28 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with get, its, leg, let, lie, lit, and set. For points, the strongest plays are gel, get, gie, gis, git, leg, seg, sig, and teg — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in legists. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is 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 legists and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
legists 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.
legists is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing legists unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is legists, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and no other word from legists 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 legists produce 98 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 7 six-letter words, 17 five-letter words, 35 four-letter words, 28 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.