Hidden inside migrant sit marting and migrant, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 116 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
marting and migrant tie for the highest Scrabble score from migrant at 10 points. The top 10 of 116 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in migrant: one comes from rearranging its letters, and migrant itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are marting and migrant, 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 migrant turns up 8 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rating. For points, the strongest plays are arming, margin, mating, and taming — 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 12 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in migrant. If a familiar word is all you need, start with giant, grant, and train. For points, the strongest play is gamin — 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 migrant produces 41 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gain, main, mint, rain, rang, ring, and trim. For points, the strongest plays are gram, grim, magi, and marg — 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 migrant turns up 39 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, air, ant, arm, art, man, and nag. For points, the strongest plays are gam, mag, and mig — 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 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in migrant. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, at, in, and it. For points, the strongest plays are am, ma, 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 migrant and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
migrant 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 two senses for migrant. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
migrant is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing migrant unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are marting and migrant, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from migrant 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 migrant produce 116 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 8 six-letter words, 12 five-letter words, 41 four-letter words, 39 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.