predilection needs no unscrambling at all — the twelve-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 1076 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
predilection is the highest-scoring word from predilection, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 1076 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one twelve-letter word uses the letters in predilection — and it is predilection itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling predilection produces exactly one eleven-letter word: dereliction. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in predilection produces 3 valid ten-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is prediction, 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 predilection turns up 29 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with direction and reception. For points, the strongest plays are deception, depiction, diplontic, peridotic, and prenticed — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 73 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in predilection. If a familiar word is all you need, start with election, erection, and pointier. For points, the strongest plays are decrepit, depicter, depictor, dioptric, diprotic, epidotic, incepted, penciled, periodic, precited, recopied, and tripodic — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in predilection produces 143 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with edition, noticed, percent, pointed, politer, predict, and pretend. For points, the strongest plays are diploic, pedicel, pedicle, percoid, picoted, pierced, poditic, policed, precode, predict, and proceed — 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 predilection turns up 233 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with center, client, coined, colder, copied, copier, and credit. For points, the strongest plays are cleped, copied, creped, depict, percid, pieced, ponced, and priced — 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 219 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in predilection. If a familiar word is all you need, start with nicer, niece, older, piece, pilot, point, and price. For points, the strongest play is coped — 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 predilection produces 240 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cent, clip, code, coin, cold, cone, and cord. For points, the strongest plays are cepe, clip, clop, cope, copi, crip, crop, epic, perc, and pice — 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 predilection turns up 107 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, cop, die, dip, dot, end, and ice. For points, the strongest plays are cep, cop, pec, and pic — 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 27 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in predilection. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, id, in, it, no, on, and or. For points, the strongest plays are op, pe, 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.
1 thirteen-letter word can be made using all the letters in predilection plus one additional letter.
predilection 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 two senses for predilection. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
predilection is the only twelve-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing predilection unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is predilection, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from predilection 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 predilection produce 1076 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 twelve-letter word, 1 eleven-letter word, 3 ten-letter words, 29 nine-letter words, 73 eight-letter words, 143 seven-letter words, 233 six-letter words, 219 five-letter words, 240 four-letter words, 107 three-letter words and 27 two-letter words.