midsummers needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 233 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
midsummers is the highest-scoring word from midsummers, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 233 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in midsummers — and it is midsummers itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling midsummers produces exactly one nine-letter word: midsummer. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling midsummers produces exactly one eight-letter word: surmised. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in midsummers produces 19 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dummies, mummies, and summers. For points, the strongest plays are dimmers, dummies, immured, and mediums — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling midsummers turns up 35 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with medium, missed, and summer. For points, the strongest plays are dimmer, medium, rimmed, and summed — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 50 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in midsummers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dimes, dress and dries. For points, the strongest plays are mimed and ummed — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in midsummers produces 65 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dies, dime and drum. For points, the strongest plays are mems, mime, and mums — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling midsummers turns up 46 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, due and ids. For points, the strongest plays are mem, mim, mum, and umm — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in midsummers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, is and me. For points, the strongest play is mm — worth 6 points in Scrabble.
midsummers 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 3-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 midsummers. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
midsummers is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing midsummers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is midsummers, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from midsummers 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 midsummers produce 233 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 19 seven-letter words, 35 six-letter words, 50 five-letter words, 65 four-letter words, 46 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.