permanents needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 604 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
permanents is the highest-scoring word from permanents, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 604 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in permanents — and it is permanents itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling permanents produces exactly one nine-letter word: permanent. It is an everyday word and an easy play, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 8 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in permanents. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are pennames, permeant, prenames, spearmen, and temperas, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in permanents produces 50 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eastern, manners, meanest, nearest, parents, present, and repeats. For points, the strongest plays are amperes, metepas, penname, prename, restamp, stamper, tampers, tempera, and tempers — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling permanents turns up 106 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with easter, enters, manner, master, meaner, meters, and neater. For points, the strongest plays are ampere, apemen, metepa, penman, penmen, preman, premen, remaps, sempre, tamper, temper, and tramps — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 177 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in permanents. If a familiar word is all you need, start with names, pants, parts, penes, ramps, rates, and rents. For points, the strongest plays are perms, prams, ramps, remap, sperm, stamp, tamps, temps, and tramp — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in permanents produces 161 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amen, ants, apes, arms, arts, maps, and mate. For points, the strongest plays are amps, maps, pams, perm, pram, ramp, samp, spam, tamp, 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 permanents turns up 80 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, ape, are, arm, art, ate, and ear. For points, the strongest plays are amp, map, and pam — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 20 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in permanents. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, as, at, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, pa, and pe — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in permanents plus one additional letter.
permanents 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 three senses for permanents. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
permanents is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing permanents unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is permanents, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from permanents 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 permanents produce 604 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 8 eight-letter words, 50 seven-letter words, 106 six-letter words, 177 five-letter words, 161 four-letter words, 80 three-letter words and 20 two-letter words.