premium needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 53 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble PUMIRME, PIMUREM or RUPMIME and you get the same 7 letters as PREMIUM: so the words from PREMIUM listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
premium is the highest-scoring word from premium, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 53 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in premium — and it is premium itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in premium produces 14 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pure. For points, the strongest play is mump — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling premium turns up 21 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with per, pie and rep. For points, 6 words tie at 7 points, including imp, mem and mim.
There are 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in premium. If a familiar word is all you need, start with me, um, and up. For points, the strongest play is mm — worth 6 points in Scrabble.
4 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in premium plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in premium and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
premium 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 six senses for premium. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
premium is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing premium unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is premium, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from premium 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 premium produce 53 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 4 six-letter words, 2 five-letter words, 14 four-letter words, 21 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.