offence needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 15 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 26 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
offence is the highest-scoring word from offence, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 26 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in offence — and it is offence itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling offence produces exactly one six-letter word: coffee. It is an everyday word and an easy play, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling offence produces exactly one five-letter word: fence. It is an everyday word and an easy play, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in offence produces 3 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cone and once. For points, the strongest play is coff — 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 offence turns up 12 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, fee, off, and one. For points, the strongest plays are eff and off — 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 8 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in offence. If a familiar word is all you need, start with no, of, and on. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fe, and of — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eight-letter word can be made using all the letters in offence plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in offence and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
offence 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record five senses for offence. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
offence is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing offence unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is offence, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from offence 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 offence produce 26 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 1 six-letter word, 1 five-letter word, 3 four-letter words, 12 three-letter words and 8 two-letter words.