repellency needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 88 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
repellency is the highest-scoring word from repellency, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 88 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in repellency — and it is repellency itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling repellency produces exactly one eight-letter word: crenelle. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 10 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling repellency turns up 9 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with creepy. For points, the strongest plays are creepy and crepey — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 16 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in repellency. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is crepy, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in repellency produces 27 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cell, peel, rely, and yell. For points, the strongest plays are prey, pyre, and yelp — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling repellency turns up 27 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cry, eye and pee. For points, 5 words tie at 8 points, including cry, yep and ply.
There are 7 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in repellency. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is ye, worth 5 points in Scrabble.
repellency 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 4-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
repellency is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing repellency unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is repellency, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from repellency 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 repellency produce 88 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 9 six-letter words, 16 five-letter words, 27 four-letter words, 27 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.