pediments needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 341 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
pediments is the highest-scoring word from pediments, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 341 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in pediments — and it is pediments itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pediments. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is pediment, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in pediments produces 17 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with despite. For points, the strongest plays are emptied, impedes, and impends — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling pediments turns up 36 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with denies. For points, the strongest plays are impede, impend, and temped — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 94 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pediments. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diets, dimes, dines, edits, items, meets, and minds. For points, the strongest play is imped — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in pediments produces 114 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with meet, mind, mine, mint, need, nest, and nets. For points, the strongest plays are mips, simp, imps, 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 pediments turns up 58 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dip, end, ids, its, men, and met. For points, the strongest play is imp — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pediments. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, in, is, it, and me. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, mi, pe, 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 pediments 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.
pediments 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 one sense for pediments. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
pediments is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing pediments unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is pediments, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from pediments 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 pediments produce 341 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 3 eight-letter words, 17 seven-letter words, 36 six-letter words, 94 five-letter words, 114 four-letter words, 58 three-letter words and 18 two-letter words.