Hidden inside parting sit parting and prating, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 123 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
parting and prating tie for the highest Scrabble score from parting at 10 points. The top 10 of 123 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in parting: one comes from rearranging its letters, and parting itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are parting and prating, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling parting turns up 6 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rating and taping. For points, the strongest plays are paring, raping, and taping — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 17 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in parting. If a familiar word is all you need, start with giant, grant, paint, print, and train. For points, the strongest plays are aping, gript, and prang — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in parting produces 45 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gain, grip, pain, pair, part, rain, and rang. For points, the strongest plays are grip, pang, ping, and prig — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling parting turns up 40 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with air, ant, art, gap, nag, nap, and pan. For points, the strongest plays are gap, gip, and pig — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in parting. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at, in, and it. For points, the strongest plays are pa and pi — 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 parting 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.
parting 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 3-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 parting. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
parting is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing parting unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are parting and prating, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from parting 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 parting produce 123 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 6 six-letter words, 17 five-letter words, 45 four-letter words, 40 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.