muttering needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 221 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
muttering is the highest-scoring word from muttering, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 221 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in muttering — and it is muttering itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling muttering produces exactly one eight-letter word: uttering. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in muttering produces 14 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 metring and terming, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling muttering turns up 34 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gutter, minute, and urgent. For points, the strongest plays are gnetum, meting, muring, muting, nutmeg, regnum, and tergum — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 35 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in muttering. If a familiar word is all you need, start with tiger, urine, and uteri. For points, the strongest plays are grime and grume — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in muttering produces 63 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with germ, item, menu, mine, mint, rent, and ring. For points, the strongest plays are germ, geum, grim, grum, and mung — 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 muttering turns up 55 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with get, gum, gun, gut, men, met, and mug. For points, the strongest plays are gem, gum, meg, mig, and mug — 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 18 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in muttering. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, it, me, and um. 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.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in muttering plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in muttering 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.
muttering 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 4-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 muttering. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
muttering is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing muttering unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is muttering, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from muttering 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 muttering produce 221 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 14 seven-letter words, 34 six-letter words, 35 five-letter words, 63 four-letter words, 55 three-letter words and 18 two-letter words.