militarize needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 21 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 223 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
militarize is the highest-scoring word from militarize, worth 21 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 223 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in militarize — and it is militarize itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 21 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in militarize produces 8 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are airtime, amirite, limiter and 5 more, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling militarize turns up 16 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lazier. For points, the strongest play is mazier — worth 17 points in Scrabble.
There are 43 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in militarize. If a familiar word is all you need, start with alert, alter and email. For points, the strongest plays are maize, mazer, mirza, and ziram — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in militarize produces 84 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with item, lame and late. For points, the strongest play is maze — worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling militarize turns up 50 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, air and are. For points, the strongest plays are rez, tiz, and zit — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 21 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in militarize. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, at, it, and me. For points, the strongest play is za — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
2 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in militarize plus one additional letter.
militarize 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 2-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 militarize. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 21 points on a Scrabble board:
militarize is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing militarize unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is militarize, worth 21 points in Scrabble, and no other word from militarize 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 militarize produce 223 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 8 seven-letter words, 16 six-letter words, 43 five-letter words, 84 four-letter words, 50 three-letter words and 21 two-letter words.