Hidden inside negami sit enigma and gamine, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 69 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
NEGAMI isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to ENIGMA and GAMINE.
enigma and gamine tie for the highest Scrabble score from negami at 9 points. The top 10 of 69 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling negami turns up 2 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are enigma and gamine, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 6 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in negami. If a familiar word is all you need, start with image. For points, the strongest plays are gamin, image, and mange — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in negami produces 22 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amen, gain and game. For points, the strongest plays are game, mage, magi, and mega — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling negami turns up 25 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, aim and man. For points, 5 words tie at 6 points, including gam, gem and mag.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in negami. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, in, and me. For points, 5 words tie at 4 points, including am, me and em.
13 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in negami plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in negami and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are enigma and gamine, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from negami 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 negami produce 69 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 6 five-letter words, 22 four-letter words, 25 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.