simplexes needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 20 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 170 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
simplexes is the highest-scoring word from simplexes, worth 20 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 170 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in simplexes — and it is simplexes itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 20 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in simplexes produces 5 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is simplex, worth 18 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling simplexes turns up 24 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with expels, simple, sleeps, and smiles. For points, the strongest plays are expels, pixels, plexes, and sexism — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 43 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in simplexes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with expel, miles, mixes, peels, piles, seems, and sexes. For points, the strongest plays are expel, mixes, pixel, and pixes — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in simplexes produces 51 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with else, exes, less, lies, lips, mess, and mile. For points, the strongest play is plex — worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling simplexes turns up 34 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lie, lip, mix, pee, pie, see, and sex. For points, the strongest plays are mix and pix — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in simplexes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ex, is, and me. For points, the strongest plays are ex and xi — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
simplexes 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 two senses for simplexes. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 20 points on a Scrabble board:
simplexes is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing simplexes unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is simplexes, worth 20 points in Scrabble, and no other word from simplexes 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 simplexes produce 170 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 5 seven-letter words, 24 six-letter words, 43 five-letter words, 51 four-letter words, 34 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.