sermonizes needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 21 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 352 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
sermonizes is the highest-scoring word from sermonizes, worth 21 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 352 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in sermonizes — and it is sermonizes itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 21 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling sermonizes turns up 4 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are sermonize and sierozems, each worth 20 points in Scrabble.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in sermonizes. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is sierozem, worth 19 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in sermonizes produces 27 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with messier and seniors. For points, 5 words tie at 16 points, including resizes, rezones and seizers.
Unscrambling sermonizes turns up 66 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with noises, seizes and senior. For points, the strongest play is mizens — worth 17 points in Scrabble.
There are 83 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in sermonizes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with irons, minor and noise. For points, the strongest plays are mezes and mizen — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in sermonizes produces 90 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mess, mine and miss. For points, the strongest play is meze — worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling sermonizes turns up 58 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with men, nor and one. For points, 5 words tie at 12 points, including rez, sez and zee.
There are 20 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in sermonizes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, is and me. For points, 5 words tie at 4 points, including me, em and mi.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in sermonizes plus one additional letter.
sermonizes 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.
Dictionaries record one sense for sermonizes. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 21 points on a Scrabble board:
sermonizes is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing sermonizes unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is sermonizes, worth 21 points in Scrabble, and no other word from sermonizes 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 sermonizes produce 352 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 4 nine-letter words, 3 eight-letter words, 27 seven-letter words, 66 six-letter words, 83 five-letter words, 90 four-letter words, 58 three-letter words and 20 two-letter words.