resolving 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, 451 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
resolving is the highest-scoring word from resolving, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 451 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in resolving — and it is resolving itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling resolving produces exactly one eight-letter word: resoling. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in resolving produces 26 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with glories, ignores, regions, serving, solving, and version. For points, the strongest plays are glovers, governs, grovels, lovings, overing, rovings, serving, solving, and versing — 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 resolving turns up 83 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gloves, groins, ignore, livers, longer, losing, and lovers. For points, the strongest plays are givens, givers, glover, gloves, govern, grovel, groves, loving, ogives, roving, vigors, and voling — 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 128 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in resolving. If a familiar word is all you need, start with girls, given, gives, glove, groin, irons, and lines. For points, the strongest plays are given, giver, gives, glove, grove, ogive, vigor, vlogs, and vogie — 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 resolving produces 126 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with legs, lies, line, lion, live, logs, and long. For points, the strongest plays are give, vigs, vlog, and vogs — 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 resolving turns up 66 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ego, leg, lie, log, nor, oil, and one. For points, the strongest plays are veg, vig, and vog — 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 20 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in resolving. If a familiar word is all you need, start with go, in, is, no, on, or, and so. For points, the strongest plays are gi and go — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in resolving plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in resolving 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.
resolving 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.
Dictionaries record one sense for resolving. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
resolving is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing resolving unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is resolving, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from resolving 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 resolving produce 451 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 26 seven-letter words, 83 six-letter words, 128 five-letter words, 126 four-letter words, 66 three-letter words and 20 two-letter words.