precedency needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 20 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 116 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
precedency is the highest-scoring word from precedency, worth 20 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 116 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in precedency — and it is precedency itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 20 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling precedency produces exactly one eight-letter word: credence. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in precedency produces 6 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is decency, 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 precedency turns up 16 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with creepy and deeper. For points, the strongest plays are creepy and crepey — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 19 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in precedency. If a familiar word is all you need, start with needy. For points, the strongest play is crepy — 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 precedency produces 36 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deep, deer, deny, need, nerd, and peed. For points, the strongest plays are prey and pyre — 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 precedency turns up 29 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cry, dry, dye, end, eye, pee, and pen. For points, the strongest plays are cry, pry, pye, and yep — 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 8 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in precedency. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is ye, worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
precedency 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 three senses for precedency. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 20 points on a Scrabble board:
precedency is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing precedency unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is precedency, worth 20 points in Scrabble, and no other word from precedency 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 precedency produce 116 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 6 seven-letter words, 16 six-letter words, 19 five-letter words, 36 four-letter words, 29 three-letter words and 8 two-letter words.