outweighs needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 16 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 270 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
outweighs is the highest-scoring word from outweighs, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 270 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in outweighs — and it is outweighs itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outweighs. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is outweigh, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in outweighs produces 4 valid seven-letter words. Here the everyday answer and the top-scoring play are one and the same: weights, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling outweighs turns up 19 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hugest, sought, weighs, and weight. For points, the strongest plays are weighs, weight, and wights — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 51 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outweighs. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eight, ghost and guest. For points, the strongest plays are weigh, whigs, and wight — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in outweighs produces 96 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with egos, gets and goes. For points, the strongest play is whig — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling outweighs turns up 70 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ego, get and got. For points, the strongest plays are hew, how, and who — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 27 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outweighs. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, ew and go. For points, 11 words tie at 5 points, including eh, ew and he.
Swap a single tile in outweighs 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.
outweighs 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 1-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 outweighs. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
outweighs is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing outweighs unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is outweighs, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from outweighs 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 outweighs produce 270 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 4 seven-letter words, 19 six-letter words, 51 five-letter words, 96 four-letter words, 70 three-letter words and 27 two-letter words.