minesweeper needs no unscrambling at all — the eleven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 18 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 316 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
minesweeper is the highest-scoring word from minesweeper, worth 18 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 316 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eleven-letter word uses the letters in minesweeper — and it is minesweeper itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 18 points in Scrabble.
There are 6 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in minesweeper. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is sweepier, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in minesweeper produces 29 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with empires, enemies, and wieners. For points, 6 words tie at 12 points, including peewees, sweeper and weepers.
Unscrambling minesweeper turns up 43 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with empire and wiener. For points, 7 words tie at 11 points, including peewee, pewees and spewer.
There are 84 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in minesweeper. If a familiar word is all you need, start with newer, penes and penis. For points, the strongest play is wimps — worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in minesweeper produces 85 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mine, news and pees. For points, the strongest play is wimp — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling minesweeper turns up 53 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with men, new and pee. For points, the strongest plays are mew, pew, and pwn — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in minesweeper. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ew, in and is. For points, the strongest plays are ew and we — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
1 twelve-letter word can be made using all the letters in minesweeper plus one additional letter.
minesweeper 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 minesweeper. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 18 points on a Scrabble board:
minesweeper is the only eleven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing minesweeper unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is minesweeper, worth 18 points in Scrabble, and no other word from minesweeper 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 minesweeper produce 316 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eleven-letter word, 6 eight-letter words, 29 seven-letter words, 43 six-letter words, 84 five-letter words, 85 four-letter words, 53 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.