Hidden inside notary sit aroynt and notary, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 63 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
aroynt and notary tie for the highest Scrabble score from notary at 9 points. The top 10 of 63 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in notary: one comes from rearranging its letters, and notary itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are aroynt and notary, 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 4 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in notary. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are atony, rayon, and tryna, 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 notary produces 19 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with torn and tray. For points, the strongest plays are arty, nary, oaty, ryot, tony, tory, tray, troy, tyro, and yarn — 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 notary turns up 25 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, any, art, nor, not, ran, and rat. For points, the strongest plays are any, nay, ray, rya, toy, try, yar, and yon — 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 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in notary. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at, ay, no, on, or, and oy. For points, the strongest plays are ay, oy, ya, and yo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in notary 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.
notary 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in notary carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for notary. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
notary is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing notary unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are aroynt and notary, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from notary 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 notary produce 63 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 4 five-letter words, 19 four-letter words, 25 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.