machree needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 91 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
machree is the highest-scoring word from machree, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 91 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in machree — and it is machree itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
There are 16 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in machree. If a familiar word is all you need, start with charm, cheer and cream. For points, the strongest plays are charm, mache, march, and merch — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in machree produces 32 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ahem, came and care. For points, the strongest plays are cham, chem, mach, and mech — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling machree turns up 24 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, arm and car. For points, the strongest plays are ham, hem, and meh — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in machree. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ah, am and eh. For points, the strongest play is hm — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
5 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in machree plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in machree 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.
machree 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 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
machree is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing machree unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is machree, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from machree 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 machree produce 91 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 5 six-letter words, 16 five-letter words, 32 four-letter words, 24 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.