Hidden inside slandering sit sanderling and slandering, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 892 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
sanderling and slandering tie for the highest Scrabble score from slandering at 12 points. The top 10 of 892 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in slandering: one comes from rearranging its letters, and slandering itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are sanderling and slandering, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling slandering 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 draglines and relanding, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 37 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in slandering. If a familiar word is all you need, start with darlings, learning, and readings. For points, 17 words tie at 10 points, including darlings, readings and danglers.
Rearranging the letters in slandering produces 108 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dangers, darling and dealing. For points, 44 words tie at 9 points, including dangers, darling and dealing.
Unscrambling slandering turns up 186 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aliens, angels and angers. For points, 42 words tie at 8 points, including danger, daring and design.
There are 222 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in slandering. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aired, aisle and alien. For points, 29 words tie at 7 points, including drags, grade and grand.
Rearranging the letters in slandering produces 210 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aged, ages and aids. For points, 21 words tie at 6 points, including aged, digs and drag.
Unscrambling slandering turns up 98 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, age and aid. For points, 5 words tie at 5 points, including dig, dag and gad.
There are 25 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in slandering. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an and as. For points, 7 words tie at 3 points, including ad, id and ag.
2 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in slandering plus one additional letter.
slandering 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.
slandering is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing slandering unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are sanderling and slandering, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from slandering 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 slandering produce 892 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 4 nine-letter words, 37 eight-letter words, 108 seven-letter words, 186 six-letter words, 222 five-letter words, 210 four-letter words, 98 three-letter words and 25 two-letter words.