tempested needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 99 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
tempested is the highest-scoring word from tempested, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 99 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in tempested — and it is tempested itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in tempested produces 4 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deepest and tempted. For points, the strongest play is tempted — worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling tempested turns up 14 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with petted, seemed, tempts, and tested. For points, the strongest play is temped — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in tempested. If a familiar word is all you need, start with meets, speed, temps, and tempt. For points, the strongest plays are temps and tempt — 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 tempested produces 34 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deep, meet, peed, pees, pets, seed, and seem. For points, the strongest play is temp — 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 tempested turns up 20 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with met, pee, pet, see, and set. For points, the strongest plays are dep, med, and ped — 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 8 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in tempested. If a familiar word is all you need, start with me. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, and pe — 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 tempested 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.
tempested 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.
tempested is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing tempested unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is tempested, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from tempested 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 tempested produce 99 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 4 seven-letter words, 14 six-letter words, 18 five-letter words, 34 four-letter words, 20 three-letter words and 8 two-letter words.