redefines needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 264 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
redefines is the highest-scoring word from redefines, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 264 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in redefines — and it is redefines itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 6 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in redefines. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are definers, enserfed, redefies, and redefine, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in redefines produces 24 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with defense, defines, friends, and needier. For points, the strongest plays are defense, defiers, definer, defines, feeders, fenders, finders, friends, infeeds, redfins, refeeds, refinds, refined, and serifed — each 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 redefines turns up 45 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with define, denies, desire, diners, and friend. For points, the strongest plays are defers, defier, defies, define, feeder, fender, fiends, finder, friend, infeed, redfin, reefed, refeed, and refind — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 61 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in redefines. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deers, diner, dines, dries, feeds, finds, and finer. For points, the strongest plays are defer, defis, feeds, fends, fiend, finds, fined, fired, freed, fried, and refed — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in redefines produces 70 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer, dies, dine, ends, feed, fees, and find. For points, the strongest plays are defi, difs, feds, feed, fend, fids, and find — 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 redefines turns up 43 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, end, fed, fee, ids, red, and rid. For points, the strongest plays are def, dif, fed, and fid — 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 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in redefines. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, if, in, and is. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fe, and if — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in redefines plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in redefines 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.
redefines 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 1-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 redefines. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
redefines is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing redefines unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is redefines, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from redefines 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 redefines produce 264 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 6 eight-letter words, 24 seven-letter words, 45 six-letter words, 61 five-letter words, 70 four-letter words, 43 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.