smarmiest 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, 409 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
smarmiest is the highest-scoring word from smarmiest, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 409 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in smarmiest — and it is smarmiest itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 8 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in smarmiest. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are marmites, mismates, misterms, rammiest, and stammers, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in smarmiest produces 27 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with maestri and masters. For points, the strongest plays are maimers, marmite, mismate, misterm, semimat, simmers, stammer, stemmas, tammies, and tsimmes — 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 smarmiest turns up 66 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with armies, master, raises, resist, sister, stairs, and stares. For points, the strongest plays are maimer, mamies, miasms, mimers, mismet, simmer, smarms, stemma, and tammie — 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 113 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in smarmiest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with items, mates, meats, raise, rates, rests, and rises. For points, the strongest plays are imams, maims, mamie, miasm, mimer, mimes, and smarm — 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 smarmiest produces 110 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aims, airs, arms, arts, mass, mate, and meat. For points, the strongest plays are maim, mams, mems, mime, and imam — 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 smarmiest turns up 63 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, air, are, arm, art, ass, and ate. For points, the strongest plays are mam, mem, and mim — 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 21 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in smarmiest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, as, at, is, it, and me. For points, the strongest play is mm — worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in smarmiest plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in smarmiest 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.
smarmiest 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.
smarmiest is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing smarmiest unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is smarmiest, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from smarmiest 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 smarmiest produce 409 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 8 eight-letter words, 27 seven-letter words, 66 six-letter words, 113 five-letter words, 110 four-letter words, 63 three-letter words and 21 two-letter words.