percentage 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, 329 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
percentage is the highest-scoring word from percentage, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 329 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in percentage — and it is percentage itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 5 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in percentage. If a familiar word is all you need, start with teenager. For points, the strongest play is creepage — worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in percentage produces 16 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with percent and teenage. For points, the strongest plays are percent and precent — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling percentage turns up 51 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with carpet, center and create. For points, 5 words tie at 10 points, including carpet, pecten and prance.
There are 80 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in percentage. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, agree and anger. For points, 11 words tie at 9 points, including peace, caper and crape.
Rearranging the letters in percentage produces 92 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cage, cape and care. For points, 7 words tie at 8 points, including cape, crap and pact.
Unscrambling percentage turns up 69 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, age and ant. For points, the strongest plays are cap, cep, pac, and pec — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in percentage. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an and at. For points, the strongest plays are pa and pe — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in percentage plus one additional letter.
percentage 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 two senses for percentage. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
percentage is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing percentage unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is percentage, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from percentage 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 percentage produce 329 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 5 eight-letter words, 16 seven-letter words, 51 six-letter words, 80 five-letter words, 92 four-letter words, 69 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.