prodigious needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 216 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
prodigious is the highest-scoring word from prodigious, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 216 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in prodigious — and it is prodigious itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling prodigious produces exactly one nine-letter word: groupoids. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling prodigious produces exactly one eight-letter word: groupoid. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in prodigious 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 upgirds, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling prodigious turns up 14 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with groups. For points, the strongest play is upgird — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 49 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in prodigious. If a familiar word is all you need, start with doors, drips, drops, drugs, goods, grips, and group. For points, the strongest plays are dipso, dorps, drips, droop, drops, goops, gorps, grips, group, pirog, pogos, poods, prigs, prods, progs, proud, sprig, sprog, sprug, and updos — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in prodigious produces 72 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with digs, dips, dogs, door, drip, drop, and drug. For points, the strongest plays are dips, dorp, drip, drop, dups, gips, goop, gorp, grip, pigs, pods, pogo, pood, prig, prod, prog, puds, pugs, spud, and updo — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling prodigious turns up 56 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dig, dip, dog, dug, god, goo, and ids. For points, the strongest plays are dip, dup, gip, pig, pod, pud, and pug — each worth 6 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 prodigious. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, go, id, is, or, so, and up. For points, the strongest plays are op, pi, po, and up — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
prodigious 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 prodigious. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
prodigious is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing prodigious unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is prodigious, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from prodigious 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 prodigious produce 216 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 6 seven-letter words, 14 six-letter words, 49 five-letter words, 72 four-letter words, 56 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.