luxuries needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 15 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 79 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
luxuries is the highest-scoring word from luxuries, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 79 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in luxuries — and it is luxuries itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 16 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in luxuries. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lures and rules. For points, 7 words tie at 12 points, including lexis, lurex and luxer.
Rearranging the letters in luxuries produces 27 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lies, lure and rise. For points, the strongest plays are ilex and luxe — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling luxuries turns up 24 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lie, sex and sir. For points, 6 words tie at 10 points, including sex, six and lex.
There are 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in luxuries. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ex, is, and us. For points, the strongest plays are ex, xi, and xu — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in luxuries 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.
luxuries 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 luxuries. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
luxuries is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing luxuries unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is luxuries, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from luxuries 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 luxuries produce 79 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 16 five-letter words, 27 four-letter words, 24 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.