undermine 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, 168 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
undermine is the highest-scoring word from undermine, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 168 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in undermine — and it is undermine itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in undermine produces 7 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 deminer, ermined, minuend, unmined, and unrimed, 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 undermine turns up 21 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dinner, remind, and ruined. For points, the strongest plays are demure, mender, minder, remend, and remind — 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 34 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in undermine. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diner, inner, nuder, under, and urine. For points, the strongest plays are demur, denim, dimer, emend, merde, mined, mired, mured, murid, and rimed — 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 undermine produces 52 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer, dime, dine, drum, menu, mind, and mine. For points, the strongest plays are deem, deme, derm, dime, drum, idem, meed, mend, and mind — 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 undermine turns up 38 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, due, end, men, mud, nun, and red. For points, the strongest plays are dim, dum, med, mid, and mud — 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 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in undermine. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, in, me, and um. For points, the strongest plays are em, 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.
3 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in undermine plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in undermine 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.
undermine 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 4-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record two senses for undermine. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
undermine is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing undermine unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is undermine, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from undermine 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 undermine produce 168 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 7 seven-letter words, 21 six-letter words, 34 five-letter words, 52 four-letter words, 38 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.