provide needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 98 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
provide is the highest-scoring word from provide, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 98 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in provide — and it is provide itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling provide turns up 5 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with period and proved. For points, the strongest play is proved — worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in provide. If a familiar word is all you need, start with drive, drove, pride, prove, and video. For points, the strongest plays are pervo, prove, and viper — each 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 provide produces 33 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dive, dove, drip, drop, over, ride, and rode. For points, the strongest play is perv — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling provide turns up 27 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dip, per, pie, pro, red, and rep. For points, the strongest plays are dev and vid — 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 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in provide. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, id, and or. For points, the strongest plays are op, pe, pi, and po — each worth 4 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 provide 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.
provide 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 seven senses for provide. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
provide is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing provide unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is provide, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from provide 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 provide produce 98 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 5 six-letter words, 18 five-letter words, 33 four-letter words, 27 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.