mahoganies 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, 524 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
mahoganies is the highest-scoring word from mahoganies, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 524 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in mahoganies — and it is mahoganies itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling mahoganies produces exactly one nine-letter word: egomanias. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 5 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in mahoganies. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is hogmanes, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in mahoganies produces 33 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with manages. For points, 8 words tie at 13 points, including gnomish, hogmane and homages.
Unscrambling mahoganies turns up 67 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with easing, gnomes, images, and manage. For points, the strongest plays are homage, homing, oghams, and ohmage — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 114 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in mahoganies. If a familiar word is all you need, start with again, among and gains. For points, the strongest play is ogham — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in mahoganies produces 160 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, ahem and aims. For points, 18 words tie at 9 points, including ahem, hams and home.
Unscrambling mahoganies turns up 106 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aah, age and ago. For points, 7 words tie at 8 points, including ham, him and hem.
There are 37 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in mahoganies. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ah, am and an. For points, the strongest play is hm — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in mahoganies plus one additional letter.
mahoganies 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 mahoganies. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
mahoganies is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing mahoganies unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is mahoganies, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from mahoganies 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 mahoganies produce 524 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 5 eight-letter words, 33 seven-letter words, 67 six-letter words, 114 five-letter words, 160 four-letter words, 106 three-letter words and 37 two-letter words.