Hidden inside maddens sit demands and maddens, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 107 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
demands and maddens tie for the highest Scrabble score from maddens at 11 points. The top 10 of 107 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in maddens: one comes from rearranging its letters, and maddens itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with demands. For points, the strongest plays are demands and maddens — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling maddens turns up 10 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with damned and demand. For points, the strongest plays are damned, demand, and madden — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 20 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in maddens. If a familiar word is all you need, start with damns, means, named, and names. For points, the strongest plays are admen, amend, dames, damns, maned, meads, menad, mends, and named — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in maddens produces 33 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with adds, amen, dads, damn, dead, ends, and made. For points, the strongest plays are dame, damn, dams, made, mads, mead, meds, and mend — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling maddens turns up 27 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with add, ads, and, dad, end, mad, and man. For points, the strongest plays are dam, mad, and med — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in maddens. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am, an, as, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, and me — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eight-letter word can be made using all the letters in maddens plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in maddens 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.
maddens 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 three senses for maddens. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
maddens is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing maddens unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are demands and maddens, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from maddens 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 maddens produce 107 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 10 six-letter words, 20 five-letter words, 33 four-letter words, 27 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.