Hidden inside unclaimed sit calumnied and unclaimed, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 14 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 397 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
calumnied and unclaimed tie for the highest Scrabble score from unclaimed at 14 points. The top 10 of 397 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in unclaimed: one comes from rearranging its letters, and unclaimed itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are calumnied and unclaimed, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in unclaimed. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are dulcinea and unmailed, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in unclaimed produces 22 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with claimed, include, and medical. For points, the strongest plays are camelid, claimed, decimal, declaim, decuman, maculed, and medical — each 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 unclaimed turns up 57 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with calmed, candle, denial, maiden, mailed, and nailed. For points, the strongest plays are calmed, culmed, macled, and minced — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 97 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in unclaimed. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aimed, alien, camel, claim, clean, dance, and email. For points, the strongest plays are demic, maced, medic, and mucid — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in unclaimed produces 124 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acid, amen, calm, came, clue, damn, and deal. For points, the strongest plays are acme, calm, came, cami, clam, culm, emic, mace, mica, and mice — each 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 unclaimed turns up 68 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aid, aim, and, can, cue, die, and due. For points, the strongest plays are cam, cum, mac, and mic — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 25 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in unclaimed. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am, an, id, in, me, and um. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, 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.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in unclaimed plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in unclaimed 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.
unclaimed 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 5-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 unclaimed. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
unclaimed is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing unclaimed unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are calumnied and unclaimed, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from unclaimed 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 unclaimed produce 397 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 2 eight-letter words, 22 seven-letter words, 57 six-letter words, 97 five-letter words, 124 four-letter words, 68 three-letter words and 25 two-letter words.