passion needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 9 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 111 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
passion is the highest-scoring word from passion, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 111 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in passion — and it is passion itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling passion turns up 3 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pianos. For points, the strongest plays are inspos, opsins, and pianos — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 22 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in passion. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pains, piano, snaps, soaps, and spins. For points, the strongest plays are apsis, aspis, inspo, nipas, opsin, pains, piano, pians, pinas, pions, pisos, psoai, psoas, snaps, snips, soaps, spans, and spins — 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 passion produces 38 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with naps, pain, pans, pass, pins, sins, and sips. For points, the strongest plays are apos, asps, naps, nipa, nips, opas, pain, pans, pass, pian, pias, pina, pins, pion, piso, piss, pois, pons, psis, saps, sips, snap, snip, soap, sops, span, spas, and spin — 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 passion turns up 31 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ass, nap, pan, pin, sin, sip, and son. For points, the strongest plays are apo, asp, nap, nip, opa, ops, pan, pas, pia, pin, pis, poi, pos, psi, sap, sip, sop, and spa — 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 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in passion. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as, in, is, no, on, and so. For points, the strongest plays are op, pa, pi, and po — 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 passion 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.
passion 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 seven senses for passion. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
passion is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing passion unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is passion, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from passion 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 passion produce 111 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 3 six-letter words, 22 five-letter words, 38 four-letter words, 31 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.