Hidden inside neologists sit enologists and neologists, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 556 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
enologists and neologists tie for the highest Scrabble score from neologists at 11 points. The top 10 of 556 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in neologists: one comes from rearranging its letters, and neologists itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are enologists and neologists, 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 neologists turns up 4 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are enologist, losingest, and neologist, 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 18 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in neologists. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are glistens, gooniest, goosiest, isogones, loginess, lootings, ologists, singlets, sniglets, stooling, and toolings, 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 neologists produces 69 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with listens, longest, loosens, loosest, lotions, singles, and tossing. For points, the strongest plays are egoists, eloigns, gentoos, glioses, glisten, gooiest, goolies, goonies, ingests, isogone, isogons, isologs, legions, legists, lentigo, lingoes, logiest, logions, longest, longies, loogies, loosing, looting, losings, noogies, olingos, ologies, ologist, signets, singles, singlet, sniglet, soloing, sooting, stinges, stingos, stogies, stooges, tiglons, tingles, tooling, and tossing — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling neologists turns up 106 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lesson, listen, loosen, losing, lotion, noises, and silent. For points, the strongest plays are egoist, eloign, gentil, gentoo, glints, glisse, glosts, gneiss, gnoses, gnosis, goolie, goonie, gooses, igloos, ingest, ingles, ingots, isogon, isolog, legion, legist, legits, lingos, logins, logion, logons, longes, loogie, looing, losing, noogie, olingo, segnos, siglos, signet, singes, single, slings, soigne, soling, stinge, stingo, stings, stogie, stooge, tiglon, tigons, tinges, tingle, toeing, and toling — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 126 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in neologists. If a familiar word is all you need, start with goose, lines, lions, lists, loose, loses, and nests. For points, the strongest plays are gelts, gents, gesso, gests, gilts, gists, gites, glens, glint, gloss, glost, goest, goons, goose, igloo, ingle, ingot, legit, lingo, lings, loges, login, logoi, logon, logos, longe, longs, ogles, segni, segno, segos, sengi, signs, singe, sings, sling, slogs, snogs, songs, sting, tigon, tinge, tings, and tongs — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in neologists produces 138 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with legs, lent, less, lets, lies, line, and lion. For points, the strongest plays are legs, ling, loge, logo, logs, long, negs, nogs, ogle, sego, segs, sign, sigs, sing, slog, snog, song, egis, egos, engs, gels, gelt, gens, gent, gest, gets, gien, gies, gilt, gins, gist, gite, gits, glen, goes, gone, goon, goos, tegs, ting, togs, and tong — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling neologists turns up 71 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ego, get, goo, got, its, leg, and let. For points, the strongest plays are ego, eng, gel, gen, get, gie, gin, gis, git, goo, gos, got, leg, log, neg, nog, seg, sig, teg, and tog — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in neologists. If a familiar word is all you need, start with go, in, is, it, no, on, and so. For points, the strongest plays are gi and go — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
4 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in neologists plus one additional letter.
neologists is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
Dictionaries record one sense for neologists. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
neologists is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing neologists unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are enologists and neologists, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from neologists 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 neologists produce 556 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 4 nine-letter words, 18 eight-letter words, 69 seven-letter words, 106 six-letter words, 126 five-letter words, 138 four-letter words, 71 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.