majority needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 20 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 120 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
majority is the highest-scoring word from majority, worth 20 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 120 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in majority — and it is majority itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 20 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling majority produces exactly one six-letter word: romaji. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in majority. If a familiar word is all you need, start with major and mayor. For points, the strongest plays are joram and major — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in majority produces 39 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with army, atom and riot. For points, the strongest plays are jato, jiao, and jota — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling majority turns up 47 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, air and arm. For points, the strongest plays are jay and joy — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 20 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in majority. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, at and ay. For points, the strongest play is jo — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in majority 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.
majority 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 majority. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 20 points on a Scrabble board:
majority is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing majority unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is majority, worth 20 points in Scrabble, and no other word from majority 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 majority produce 120 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 1 six-letter word, 12 five-letter words, 39 four-letter words, 47 three-letter words and 20 two-letter words.