pentagrams needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 15 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 735 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
pentagrams is the highest-scoring word from pentagrams, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 735 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in pentagrams — and it is pentagrams itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling pentagrams turns up 2 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is pentagram, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
There are 20 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pentagrams. If a familiar word is all you need, start with managers and pageants. For points, the strongest plays are pangrams and rampages — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in pentagrams produces 55 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with magnets, manager and manages. For points, the strongest plays are grampas, pangram, and rampage — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling pentagrams turns up 115 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agents, angers and grants. For points, the strongest plays are grampa and gramps — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 209 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pentagrams. If a familiar word is all you need, start with names, pages and pants. For points, the strongest plays are gamps and gramp — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in pentagrams produces 210 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, amen and ants. For points, the strongest play is gamp — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling pentagrams turns up 101 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ant and ape. For points, the strongest plays are amp, map, and pam — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pentagrams. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an and as. For points, 6 words tie at 4 points, including am, me and em.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in pentagrams plus one additional letter.
pentagrams 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 4-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 pentagrams. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
pentagrams is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing pentagrams unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is pentagrams, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from pentagrams 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 pentagrams produce 735 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 2 nine-letter words, 20 eight-letter words, 55 seven-letter words, 115 six-letter words, 209 five-letter words, 210 four-letter words, 101 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.