solidly needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 78 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble LLOISDY, IOLLSYD or SILODYL and you get the same 7 letters as SOLIDLY: so the words from SOLIDLY listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
solidly is the highest-scoring word from solidly, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 78 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in solidly — and it is solidly itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling solidly produces exactly one six-letter word: idylls. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 20 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in solidly. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dolls, silly, and solid. For points, 7 words tie at 9 points, including dilly, doily and dolly.
Rearranging the letters in solidly produces 29 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with doll, lids and oils. For points, 5 words tie at 8 points, including idly, idyl and odyl.
Unscrambling solidly turns up 15 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ids, ill and lid. For points, the strongest play is yod — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in solidly. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, id and is. For points, the strongest plays are oy and yo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
2 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in solidly plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in solidly and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
solidly 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 1-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 solidly. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
solidly is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing solidly unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is solidly, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from solidly 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 solidly produce 78 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 1 six-letter word, 20 five-letter words, 29 four-letter words, 15 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.