remittent needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 120 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
remittent is the highest-scoring word from remittent, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 120 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in remittent — and it is remittent itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in remittent produces 4 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are emitter and termite, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling remittent turns up 19 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with entire. For points, 9 words tie at 8 points, including emetin, ermine and metier.
There are 25 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in remittent. If a familiar word is all you need, start with enter and meter. For points, 10 words tie at 7 points, including meter, merit and metre.
Rearranging the letters in remittent produces 36 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with item, meet and mine. For points, 19 words tie at 6 points, including item, meet and mine.
Unscrambling remittent turns up 23 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with men, met and net. For points, 7 words tie at 5 points, including men, met and eme.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in remittent. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, it, and me. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, and mi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in remittent 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.
remittent 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 remittent. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
remittent is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing remittent unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is remittent, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from remittent 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 remittent produce 120 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 4 seven-letter words, 19 six-letter words, 25 five-letter words, 36 four-letter words, 23 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.