reprieved needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 15 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 108 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
reprieved is the highest-scoring word from reprieved, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 108 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in reprieved — and it is reprieved itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reprieved. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is depriver, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in reprieved produces 8 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 deprive and predive, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling reprieved turns up 15 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deeper and driver. For points, the strongest play is peeved — worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 21 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reprieved. If a familiar word is all you need, start with drier, drive, pride, and river. For points, the strongest plays are peeve and viper — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in reprieved produces 31 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deep, deer and dive. For points, the strongest plays are perv and veep — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling reprieved turns up 23 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dip and eve. For points, the strongest plays are dev and vid — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in reprieved 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.
reprieved 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.
reprieved is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing reprieved unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is reprieved, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from reprieved 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 reprieved produce 108 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 8 seven-letter words, 15 six-letter words, 21 five-letter words, 31 four-letter words, 23 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.