polyhedron needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 19 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.
polyhedron is the highest-scoring word from polyhedron, worth 19 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 polyhedron — and it is polyhedron itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 19 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in polyhedron produces 3 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with honored. For points, the strongest play is hyperon — worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling polyhedron turns up 43 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with holder, noodle, phoney, and poorly. For points, the strongest play is hypoed — worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 81 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in polyhedron. If a familiar word is all you need, start with donor, honey, honor, hoped, horny, older, and phone. For points, the strongest play is hyped — worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in polyhedron produces 105 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lend, lord, nerd, nope, odor, only, and open. For points, the strongest plays are hype and hypo — 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 polyhedron turns up 72 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dry, dye, end, hen, her, hey, and hop. For points, the strongest play is hyp — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 24 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in polyhedron. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, eh, he, ho, no, oh, and on. For points, the strongest plays are eh, he, ho, oh, oy, ye, and yo — each worth 5 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 polyhedron plus one additional letter.
polyhedron 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.
Dictionaries record one sense for polyhedron. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 19 points on a Scrabble board:
polyhedron is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing polyhedron unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is polyhedron, worth 19 points in Scrabble, and no other word from polyhedron 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 polyhedron produce 329 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 3 seven-letter words, 43 six-letter words, 81 five-letter words, 105 four-letter words, 72 three-letter words and 24 two-letter words.