occidents needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 321 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
occidents is the highest-scoring word from occidents, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 321 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in occidents — and it is occidents itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in occidents. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is occident, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in occidents produces 16 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with noticed, notices, and section. For points, the strongest plays are codices, decocts, docetic, and sconced — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling occidents turns up 39 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with coined, costed, nicest, notice, and second. For points, the strongest plays are codecs, decoct, sicced, and ticced — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 86 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in occidents. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cents, codes, coins, cones, dices, diets, and dines. For points, the strongest play is codec — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in occidents produces 96 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cent, code, coin, cone, cons, cost, and dice. For points, the strongest plays are cedi, code, cods, coed, deco, dice, disc, docs, iced, and odic — 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 occidents turns up 59 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, die, dot, end, ice, ids, and its. For points, the strongest plays are cod and doc — 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 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in occidents. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, id, in, is, it, no, and on. For points, the strongest plays are de, do, ed, id, and od — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
3 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in occidents plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in occidents 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.
occidents 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 3-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 occidents. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
occidents is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing occidents unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is occidents, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from occidents 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 occidents produce 321 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 16 seven-letter words, 39 six-letter words, 86 five-letter words, 96 four-letter words, 59 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.