methodists 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, 421 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
methodists is the highest-scoring word from methodists, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 421 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in methodists — and it is methodists itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling methodists turns up 2 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is methodist, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 6 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in methodists. If a familiar word is all you need, start with moistest. For points, the strongest play is ethmoids — worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in methodists produces 20 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hotties and methods. For points, the strongest plays are ethmoid, methods, and misshod — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling methodists turns up 59 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dishes, hosted and hottie. For points, the strongest plays are hemoid, method, modish, and moshed — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 99 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in methodists. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diets, dimes and edits. For points, the strongest play is homed — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in methodists produces 131 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dies, diet and dime. For points, 13 words tie at 9 points, including home, meth and them.
Unscrambling methodists turns up 74 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dot and hid. For points, 6 words tie at 8 points, including him, hem and hom.
There are 29 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in methodists. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, eh and he. For points, the strongest play is hm — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
methodists 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in methodists carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for methodists. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
methodists is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing methodists unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is methodists, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from methodists 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 methodists produce 421 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 2 nine-letter words, 6 eight-letter words, 20 seven-letter words, 59 six-letter words, 99 five-letter words, 131 four-letter words, 74 three-letter words and 29 two-letter words.