mediants 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, 422 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
mediants is the highest-scoring word from mediants, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 422 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in mediants — and it is mediants itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in mediants produces 22 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with instead and maidens. For points, the strongest plays are damnest, diastem, maidens, mantids, medians, mediant, medinas, mindset, misdate, mistend, sideman, and tandems — 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 mediants turns up 49 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with admits and maiden. For points, the strongest plays are admins, admits, aidmen, amends, amides, amidst, daimen, demast, demist, demits, denims, desman, maiden, mantid, masted, median, medias, medina, menads, minted, misted, and tandem — 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 120 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in mediants. If a familiar word is all you need, start with admit, aimed, aside, damns, dates, diets, and dimes. For points, the strongest plays are admen, admin, admit, aimed, amend, amide, amids, dames, damns, deism, demit, denim, dimes, disme, maids, maned, mated, meads, media, menad, mends, midst, minds, mined, named, tamed, and timed — 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 mediants produces 131 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aids, aims, amen, ants, damn, date, and dies. For points, the strongest plays are amid, dame, damn, dams, dime, dims, idem, made, mads, maid, mead, meds, mend, mids, and mind — 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 mediants turns up 72 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, aid, aim, and, ant, ate, and die. For points, the strongest plays are dam, dim, mad, med, and mid — 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 27 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in mediants. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am, an, as, at, id, and in. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, and mi — 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 mediants 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.
mediants 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 one sense for mediants. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
mediants is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing mediants unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is mediants, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from mediants 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 mediants produce 422 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 22 seven-letter words, 49 six-letter words, 120 five-letter words, 131 four-letter words, 72 three-letter words and 27 two-letter words.