provenders needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 16 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 388 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
provenders is the highest-scoring word from provenders, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 388 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in provenders — and it is provenders itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling provenders turns up 4 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are overspend and provender, each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 4 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in provenders. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is reproved, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in provenders produces 25 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with openers and respond. For points, the strongest plays are provers and reprove — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling provenders turns up 70 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with nerves, opened and opener. For points, the strongest play is proved — worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 107 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in provenders. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deers, drops and drove. For points, the strongest plays are pervo, pervs, prove, and veeps — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in provenders produces 104 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with need, nerd and nope. For points, the strongest plays are perv and veep — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling provenders turns up 55 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with end, eve and nor. For points, the strongest play is dev — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 18 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in provenders. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, no and on. For points, the strongest plays are op, pe, and po — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
2 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in provenders plus one additional letter.
provenders 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 two senses for provenders. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
provenders is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing provenders unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is provenders, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from provenders 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 provenders produce 388 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 4 nine-letter words, 4 eight-letter words, 25 seven-letter words, 70 six-letter words, 107 five-letter words, 104 four-letter words, 55 three-letter words and 18 two-letter words.