purveyors needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 203 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
purveyors is the highest-scoring word from purveyors, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 203 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in purveyors — and it is purveyors itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in purveyors. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is purveyor, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in purveyors produces 7 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 purveys, 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 purveyors turns up 24 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with proves and sourer. For points, the strongest play is purvey — worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 51 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in purveyors. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pours, prove, purer, purse, ropes, sorer, and sorry. For points, the strongest play is pervy — 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 purveyors produces 61 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ours, over, pose, pour, pros, pure, and reps. For points, the strongest play is very — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling purveyors turns up 42 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with our, per, pro, rep, soy, spy, and sue. For points, the strongest plays are pry, pye, spy, yep, and yup — 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 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in purveyors. If a familiar word is all you need, start with or, oy, so, up, us, and yo. For points, the strongest plays are oy, ye, and yo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in purveyors and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
purveyors 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for purveyors. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
purveyors is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing purveyors unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is purveyors, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from purveyors 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 purveyors produce 203 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 7 seven-letter words, 24 six-letter words, 51 five-letter words, 61 four-letter words, 42 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.