Hidden inside momentary sit manometry and momentary, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 16 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 282 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
manometry and momentary tie for the highest Scrabble score from momentary at 16 points. The top 10 of 282 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in momentary: one comes from rearranging its letters, and momentary itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are manometry and momentary, each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
Unscrambling momentary produces exactly one eight-letter word: monetary. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in momentary produces 5 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with anymore. For points, the strongest plays are meronym and metonym — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling momentary turns up 19 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with memory, mentor, and moment. For points, the strongest plays are memory and yammer — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 57 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in momentary. If a familiar word is all you need, start with entry, mayor, meant, and money. For points, the strongest plays are mamey, myoma, rammy, tammy, and tommy — 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 momentary produces 91 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amen, army, atom, earn, many, mate, and mean. For points, the strongest play is emmy — 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 momentary turns up 77 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, any, are, arm, art, ate, and aye. For points, the strongest plays are may, yam, and yom — 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 30 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in momentary. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, at, ay, me, my, and no. For points, the strongest play is my — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in momentary plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in momentary and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
momentary 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 one sense for momentary. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
momentary is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing momentary unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are manometry and momentary, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from momentary 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 momentary produce 282 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 1 eight-letter word, 5 seven-letter words, 19 six-letter words, 57 five-letter words, 91 four-letter words, 77 three-letter words and 30 two-letter words.