postilions needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 301 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
postilions is the highest-scoring word from postilions, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 301 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in postilions — and it is postilions itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling postilions turns up 3 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with positions. For points, the strongest plays are positions and postilion — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 7 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in postilions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with position. For points, the strongest plays are pinitols, plosions, poloists, position, and topsoils — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in postilions produces 22 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lotions, options, and poisons. For points, the strongest plays are isospin, options, pinitol, pistils, pistols, pistons, plosion, poisons, poloist, pontils, postins, potions, spintos, splints, and topsoil — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling postilions turns up 40 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with insist, lotion, option, pilots, points, poison, and splits. For points, the strongest plays are inspos, lipins, opsins, option, pilots, pinots, pintos, pistil, pistol, piston, pitons, points, poison, polios, pontil, posits, postin, potion, ptosis, sloops, snoops, spinto, splint, splits, spoils, spoilt, spools, spoons, and stoops — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 72 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in postilions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lions, lists, pilot, plots, point, pools, and posts. For points, the strongest plays are inspo, lipin, lipos, lisps, loops, opsin, pilis, pilot, pinot, pinto, pints, pions, pisos, piton, plots, point, polio, polis, polos, pools, poons, posit, posts, slips, slipt, sloop, slops, snips, snoop, spilt, spins, spits, split, spoil, spool, spoon, spots, stoop, stops, tipis, topis, topoi, and topos — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in postilions produces 92 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lion, lips, list, loss, lost, lots, and oils. For points, the strongest plays are lipo, lips, lisp, loop, lops, nips, oops, opts, pili, pins, pint, pion, piso, piss, pits, plot, pois, polo, pols, pons, pool, poon, poos, post, pots, psis, psst, sips, slip, slop, snip, sops, spin, spit, spot, stop, tipi, tips, topi, topo, and tops — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling postilions turns up 48 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, lip, lit, lot, not, oil, and pin. For points, the strongest plays are lip, lop, nip, ops, opt, pin, pis, pit, poi, pol, poo, pos, pot, psi, pst, sip, sop, tip, and top — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in postilions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, is, it, no, on, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are op, pi, and po — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in postilions plus one additional letter.
postilions 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 3-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 postilions. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
postilions is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing postilions unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is postilions, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from postilions 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 postilions produce 301 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 3 nine-letter words, 7 eight-letter words, 22 seven-letter words, 40 six-letter words, 72 five-letter words, 92 four-letter words, 48 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.