moderating needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 940 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
moderating is the highest-scoring word from moderating, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 940 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in moderating — and it is moderating itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling moderating produces exactly one nine-letter word: morganite. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 25 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in moderating. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dreaming. For points, the strongest plays are amidogen, demoting, dragomen, dreaming, ideogram, margined, midrange, migrated, and montaged — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in moderating produces 78 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with adoring, granted, ignored, reading, tearing, trading, and trained. For points, the strongest plays are demoing, gormand, and mendigo — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling moderating turns up 179 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with admire, danger, daring, dating, donate, dragon, and dreamt. For points, the strongest plays are degami, doming, gormed, grimed, imaged, and midget — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 224 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in moderating. If a familiar word is all you need, start with admit, adore, agent, aimed, aired, among, and anger. For points, the strongest plays are dogma, gamed, and midge — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in moderating produces 248 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aged, amen, atom, damn, dare, date, and dear. For points, the strongest plays are amid, dame, damn, demo, derm, dime, dome, dorm, dram, game, germ, gorm, gram, grim, idem, made, mage, magi, maid, marg, mead, mega, mend, mind, mode, modi, and ogam — 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 moderating turns up 145 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ago, aid, aim, air, and, and ant. For points, the strongest plays are dam, dim, dom, gam, gem, mad, mag, med, meg, mid, mig, mod, 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 39 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in moderating. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am, an, at, do, go, and id. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, 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 moderating plus one additional letter.
moderating 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 moderating. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
moderating is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing moderating unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is moderating, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from moderating 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 moderating produce 940 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 25 eight-letter words, 78 seven-letter words, 179 six-letter words, 224 five-letter words, 248 four-letter words, 145 three-letter words and 39 two-letter words.