ultimas needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 9 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 144 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
ultimas is the highest-scoring word from ultimas, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 144 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in ultimas — and it is ultimas itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling ultimas turns up 6 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are autism, litmus, miauls, salumi, smalti, and ultima, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 20 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ultimas. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mails and tails. For points, the strongest plays are alums, limas, lumas, mails, maist, malts, mauls, mauts, miaul, milts, salmi, smalt, and tamis — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in ultimas produces 60 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aims, last, list, mail, must, sail, and salt. For points, the strongest plays are aims, alms, alum, amis, amus, lams, lima, luma, lums, mail, malt, mast, mats, maul, maut, mils, milt, mist, must, muts, sima, slam, slim, slum, smit, smut, stim, stum, sumi, tams, and tums — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling ultimas turns up 39 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, its, lit, sat, and sit. For points, the strongest plays are aim, ami, amu, ism, lam, lum, mas, mat, mil, mis, mus, mut, sim, sum, tam, tum, and ums — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ultimas. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, as, at, is, it, um, and us. For points, the strongest plays are am, ma, mi, mu, and um — 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 ultimas 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.
ultimas 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 ultimas. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
ultimas is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing ultimas unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is ultimas, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from ultimas 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 ultimas produce 144 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 6 six-letter words, 20 five-letter words, 60 four-letter words, 39 three-letter words and 18 two-letter words.