responsum 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, 337 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
responsum is the highest-scoring word from responsum, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 337 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in responsum — and it is responsum itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in responsum. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are spermous, spumones, and supremos, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in responsum produces 8 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with persons. For points, the strongest plays are spumone and supremo — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling responsum turns up 41 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mouses, nurses and person. For points, 5 words tie at 10 points, including sperms, mopers and possum.
There are 83 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in responsum. If a familiar word is all you need, start with menus, mouse and noses. For points, 12 words tie at 9 points, including poems, proms and sperm.
Rearranging the letters in responsum produces 110 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with menu, mess and mops. For points, 11 words tie at 8 points, including mops, poem and prom.
Unscrambling responsum turns up 67 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with men, mop and nor. For points, the strongest plays are mop, pom, and ump — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 24 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in responsum. If a familiar word is all you need, start with me, no and on. For points, 10 words tie at 4 points, including me, um and up.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in responsum plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in responsum 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.
responsum 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.
responsum is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing responsum unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is responsum, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from responsum 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 responsum produce 337 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 3 eight-letter words, 8 seven-letter words, 41 six-letter words, 83 five-letter words, 110 four-letter words, 67 three-letter words and 24 two-letter words.