statutory needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 194 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
statutory is the highest-scoring word from statutory, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 194 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in statutory — and it is statutory itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling statutory produces exactly one eight-letter word: outstart. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 8 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in statutory produces 2 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are outstay and tryouts, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling statutory turns up 13 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are outsay, stoury, toasty, trouty, trusty, and tryout, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 55 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in statutory. If a familiar word is all you need, start with autos, roast, rusty, start, story, tasty, and toast. For points, the strongest plays are artsy, ratty, rusty, rutty, ryots, satyr, saury, story, stray, stroy, tarty, tasty, tatty, totty, trays, troys, tryst, tutty, tyros, yours, yurta, and yurts — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in statutory produces 66 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with arts, auto, ours, rats, sort, sour, and soya. For points, the strongest plays are arty, oaty, rays, rosy, ryas, ryot, ryus, soya, stay, tory, toys, tray, troy, tyro, your, yous, and yurt — 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 statutory turns up 42 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with art, our, out, rat, sat, say, and soy. For points, the strongest plays are ays, ray, rya, ryu, say, soy, sty, toy, try, yar, yas, and you — 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 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in statutory. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, at, ay, or, oy, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are ay, oy, ya, and yo — each worth 5 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 statutory 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.
statutory 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in statutory carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record two senses for statutory. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
statutory is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing statutory unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is statutory, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from statutory 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 statutory produce 194 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 2 seven-letter words, 13 six-letter words, 55 five-letter words, 66 four-letter words, 42 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.