measured needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 238 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
measured is the highest-scoring word from measured, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 238 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in measured — and it is measured itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in measured produces 5 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with measure. For points, the strongest plays are medusae, remudas, resumed, and smeared — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling measured turns up 26 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amused, dreams, erased, and resume. For points, the strongest plays are adeems, amused, demure, demurs, dermas, dreams, edemas, madres, medusa, merdes, mudras, reamed, remade, remuda, and seamed — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 63 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in measured. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amuse, armed, dares, dears, deers, dream, and drums. For points, the strongest plays are adeem, armed, dames, deems, demes, demur, derma, derms, drams, dream, drums, dumas, edema, madre, mauds, meads, meeds, merde, mudra, mured, mused, and sedum — 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 measured produces 79 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with arms, dare, dear, deer, drum, ears, and ease. For points, the strongest plays are dame, dams, deem, deme, derm, dram, drum, duma, made, mads, maud, mead, meds, meed, and muds — 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 measured turns up 47 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, are, arm, due, ear, era, and mad. For points, the strongest plays are dam, dum, mad, med, and mud — 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 17 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in measured. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am, as, me, um, and us. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, mu, and um — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in measured 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.
measured 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 four senses for measured. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
measured is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing measured unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is measured, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from measured 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 measured produce 238 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 5 seven-letter words, 26 six-letter words, 63 five-letter words, 79 four-letter words, 47 three-letter words and 17 two-letter words.