parameter needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 176 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
parameter is the highest-scoring word from parameter, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 176 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in parameter — and it is parameter itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling parameter produces exactly one eight-letter word: tamperer. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in parameter produces 7 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are preterm, rampart, tempera, and tramper, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling parameter turns up 22 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with repeat. For points, the strongest plays are ampere, metepa, prearm, tamper, and temper — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 37 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in parameter. If a familiar word is all you need, start with apart and meter. For points, the strongest plays are praam, remap, and tramp — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in parameter produces 53 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with area, mate, meat, meet, part, ramp, and rare. For points, the strongest plays are perm, pram, ramp, tamp, and temp — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling parameter turns up 40 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ape, are, arm, art, ate, ear, and eat. For points, the strongest plays are amp, map, and pam — 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 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in parameter. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, at, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, pa, and pe — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in parameter plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in parameter 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.
parameter 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 four senses for parameter. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
parameter is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing parameter unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is parameter, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from parameter 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 parameter produce 176 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 7 seven-letter words, 22 six-letter words, 37 five-letter words, 53 four-letter words, 40 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.