outgoing needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 10 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 60 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
outgoing is the highest-scoring word from outgoing, worth 10 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 60 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in outgoing — and it is outgoing itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling outgoing produces exactly one six-letter word: outing. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 6 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outgoing. If a familiar word is all you need, start with going. For points, the strongest plays are gigot and going — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in outgoing produces 13 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with into, onto, and unit. For points, the strongest plays are gogo, gong, and nogg — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling outgoing turns up 27 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gig, goo, got, gun, gut, not, and nut. For points, the strongest plays are gig and igg — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outgoing. If a familiar word is all you need, start with go, in, it, no, on, and to. 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.
1 nine-letter word can be made using all the letters in outgoing plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in outgoing and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
outgoing 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 4-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record three senses for outgoing. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
outgoing is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing outgoing unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is outgoing, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and no other word from outgoing 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 outgoing produce 60 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 1 six-letter word, 6 five-letter words, 13 four-letter words, 27 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.