smidgeons 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, 330 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
smidgeons is the highest-scoring word from smidgeons, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 330 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in smidgeons — and it is smidgeons itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 4 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in smidgeons. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are mendigos, smidgens, and smidgeon, 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 smidgeons produces 18 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with designs and messing. For points, the strongest plays are demoing, mendigo, smidgen, and smidges — 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 smidgeons turns up 48 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with demons, design, gnomes, missed, noises, and signed. For points, the strongest plays are doming, midges, and smidge — 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 66 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in smidgeons. If a familiar word is all you need, start with demon, dimes, dines, doing, gnome, minds, and modes. For points, the strongest play is midge — 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 smidgeons produces 100 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dies, digs, dime, dine, does, dogs, and done. For points, the strongest plays are demo, dime, dims, dome, doms, gems, idem, meds, megs, mend, mids, migs, mind, mode, modi, mods, mogs, and smog — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling smidgeons turns up 69 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dig, dog, ego, end, god, and ids. For points, the strongest plays are dim, dom, gem, med, meg, mid, mig, mod, and mog — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 24 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in smidgeons. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, go, id, in, is, me, and no. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, mi, mo, and om — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in smidgeons 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.
smidgeons 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 one sense for smidgeons. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
smidgeons is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing smidgeons unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is smidgeons, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from smidgeons 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 smidgeons produce 330 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 4 eight-letter words, 18 seven-letter words, 48 six-letter words, 66 five-letter words, 100 four-letter words, 69 three-letter words and 24 two-letter words.