persisted needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 393 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
persisted is the highest-scoring word from persisted, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 393 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in persisted — and it is persisted itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in persisted. If a familiar word is all you need, start with resisted. For points, the strongest plays are despiser, despites, disperse, preedits, presides, priested, respited, and sidestep — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in persisted produces 36 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deserts, desires, despite, dessert, pressed, priests, and spiders. For points, the strongest plays are depress, despise, despite, preedit, preside, pressed, prissed, speired, spiders, spiered, spirted, and striped — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling persisted turns up 79 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with desert, desire, driest, prides, priest, resist, and rested. For points, the strongest plays are espied, peised, perdie, pissed, prides, prised, redips, redipt, speeds, spider, spired, spited, stiped, and trepid — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 109 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in persisted. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deers, diets, dress, dries, drips, edits, and press. For points, the strongest plays are deeps, drips, dript, pedes, pedis, preed, pride, pried, redip, riped, siped, speed, spied, and tepid — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in persisted produces 94 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deep, deer, dies, diet, dips, dirt, and drip. For points, the strongest plays are deep, deps, dips, dipt, drip, pedi, peds, peed, pied, and sped — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling persisted turns up 47 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dip, ids, its, pee, per, and pet. For points, the strongest plays are dep, dip, and ped — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in persisted. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are 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.
7 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in persisted plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in persisted 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.
persisted 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 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
persisted is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing persisted unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is persisted, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from persisted 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 persisted produce 393 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 13 eight-letter words, 36 seven-letter words, 79 six-letter words, 109 five-letter words, 94 four-letter words, 47 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.