minutest needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 10 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 183 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
minutest is the highest-scoring word from minutest, worth 10 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 183 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in minutest — and it is minutest itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in minutest produces 6 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with minutes. For points, the strongest plays are minuets, minutes, mistune, mittens, mutines, and smitten — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling minutest turns up 11 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with minute. For points, the strongest plays are minuet, minute, mitten, mutest, mutine, and titmen — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 39 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in minutest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with items, menus, mints, minus, stunt, suite, and tents. For points, the strongest plays are emits, items, menus, metis, miens, mines, mints, minus, mites, mitts, munis, mutes, mutts, neums, smite, stime, times, and unmet — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in minutest produces 62 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with item, menu, mine, mint, must, nest, and nets. For points, the strongest plays are emit, emus, item, menu, mien, mine, mint, mise, mist, mite, mitt, muni, muns, muse, must, mute, muts, mutt, neum, nims, semi, smit, smut, stem, stim, stum, sumi, time, and tums — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling minutest turns up 45 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, men, met, net, nut, set, and sin. For points, the strongest plays are ems, emu, ism, men, mes, met, mis, mun, mus, mut, nim, sim, sum, tum, and ums — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 19 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in minutest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, is, it, me, um, and us. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, mi, mu, and um — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 nine-letter word can be made using all the letters in minutest plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in minutest and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
minutest 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.
minutest is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing minutest unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is minutest, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and no other word from minutest 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 minutest produce 183 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 6 seven-letter words, 11 six-letter words, 39 five-letter words, 62 four-letter words, 45 three-letter words and 19 two-letter words.