Hidden inside suasion sit sanious and suasion, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 61 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
sanious and suasion tie for the highest Scrabble score from suasion at 7 points. The top 10 of 61 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in suasion: one comes from rearranging its letters, and suasion itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are sanious and suasion, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 7 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in suasion. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are nisus, oasis, ossia and 4 more, each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in suasion produces 17 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with anus, sins, sons, and suns. For points, 17 words tie at 4 points, including anus, sins and sons.
Unscrambling suasion turns up 20 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ass, sin, son, and sun. For points, 20 words tie at 3 points, including ass, sin and son.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in suasion. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as and in. For points, 15 words tie at 2 points, including an, as and in.
1 eight-letter word can be made using all the letters in suasion plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in suasion 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.
suasion 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.
Dictionaries record one sense for suasion. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 7 points on a Scrabble board:
suasion is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing suasion unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are sanious and suasion, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from suasion 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 suasion produce 61 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 7 five-letter words, 17 four-letter words, 20 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.