Hidden inside migrations sit amortising and migrations, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 678 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
amortising and migrations tie for the highest Scrabble score from migrations at 13 points. The top 10 of 678 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in migrations: one comes from rearranging its letters, and migrations itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are amortising and migrations, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling migrations turns up 5 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are atomising, migration, misrating, and mortising, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 17 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in migrations. If a familiar word is all you need, start with martinis and storming. For points, the strongest plays are angstrom, antismog, giantism, ignorami, migrants, organism, origamis, roamings, smarting, and storming — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in migrations produces 58 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amongst, martini, origins, raising, ratings, sorting, and staring. For points, the strongest plays are agonism, amongst, armings, gnomist, imagist, isogram, margins, marting, masting, matings, migrant, misting, mitring, moating, morgans, origami, roaming, smiting, and timings — 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 migrations turns up 112 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aiming, airing, giants, grants, groins, organs, and orgasm. For points, the strongest plays are aiming, amigos, arming, gamins, imagos, magots, mangos, margin, mating, miring, mongst, morgan, ogrism, orgasm, riming, stigma, taming, and timing — 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 173 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in migrations. If a familiar word is all you need, start with among, atoms, gains, giant, goats, grant, and groin. For points, the strongest plays are agism, amigo, among, gamin, gismo, gorms, grams, imago, magot, mango, margs, ogams, sigma, and smorg — 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 migrations produces 184 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aims, airs, ants, arms, arts, atom, and main. For points, the strongest plays are magi, mags, marg, migs, mogs, ogam, smog, gams, gorm, gram, and grim — 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 migrations turns up 100 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ago, aim, air, ant, arm, art, and gas. For points, the strongest plays are gam, mag, mig, and mog — 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 migrations. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, as, at, go, in, and is. For points, the strongest plays are am, ma, mi, mo, and om — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in migrations plus one additional letter.
migrations 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 four senses for migrations. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
migrations is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing migrations unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are amortising and migrations, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from migrations 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 migrations produce 678 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 5 nine-letter words, 17 eight-letter words, 58 seven-letter words, 112 six-letter words, 173 five-letter words, 184 four-letter words, 100 three-letter words and 27 two-letter words.