reputation needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 568 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
reputation is the highest-scoring word from reputation, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 568 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in reputation — and it is reputation itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 9 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reputation. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are atropine, eruption, inputter and 5 more, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in reputation produces 44 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with patient, pattern, routine, and urinate. For points, 28 words tie at 9 points, including patient, pattern and antipot.
Unscrambling reputation turns up 98 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with nature, parent and peanut. For points, 54 words tie at 8 points, including parent, peanut and pirate.
There are 130 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reputation. If a familiar word is all you need, start with opera, outer and paint. For points, 60 words tie at 7 points, including opera, paint and piano.
Rearranging the letters in reputation produces 151 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aunt, auto and near. For points, 63 words tie at 6 points, including nope, open and pain.
Unscrambling reputation turns up 104 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with air, ant and ape. For points, 35 words tie at 5 points, including ape, nap and pan.
There are 31 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reputation. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at and in. For points, 6 words tie at 4 points, including up, op and pa.
3 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in reputation plus one additional letter.
reputation 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record three senses for reputation. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
reputation is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing reputation unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is reputation, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from reputation 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 reputation produce 568 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 9 eight-letter words, 44 seven-letter words, 98 six-letter words, 130 five-letter words, 151 four-letter words, 104 three-letter words and 31 two-letter words.