overweigh needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 19 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 124 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
overweigh is the highest-scoring word from overweigh, worth 19 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 124 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in overweigh — and it is overweigh itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 19 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in overweigh produces 4 valid seven-letter words. Here the everyday answers and the top-scoring plays are one and the same: however and whoever, worth 16 points apiece in Scrabble.
There are 18 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in overweigh. If a familiar word is all you need, start with weigh and where. For points, the strongest play is weigh — worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in overweigh produces 40 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ever, give and grew. For points, the strongest play is whig — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling overweigh turns up 39 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ego, eve and gee. For points, the strongest plays are hew, how, vow, and who — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in overweigh. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, ew and go. For points, 9 words tie at 5 points, including eh, ew and he.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in overweigh plus one additional letter.
overweigh 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.
overweigh is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing overweigh unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is overweigh, worth 19 points in Scrabble, and no other word from overweigh 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 overweigh produce 124 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 4 seven-letter words, 6 six-letter words, 18 five-letter words, 40 four-letter words, 39 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.