Hidden inside mildy is one standout: dimly, a five-letter play worth 11 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 13 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble LDYIM, DLYMI or IDMLY and you get the same 5 letters as MILDY: so the words from MILDY listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
MILDY isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to DIMLY (adverb), in a dim manner, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
dimly is the highest-scoring word from mildy, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 13 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling mildy produces exactly one five-letter word: dimly. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in mildy and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is dimly, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from mildy 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 mildy produce 13 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 five-letter word, 4 four-letter words, 4 three-letter words and 4 two-letter words.