updated needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 63 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
updated is the highest-scoring word from updated, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 63 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in updated — and it is updated itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling updated turns up 2 six-letter words. Here the everyday answer and the top-scoring play are one and the same: update, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 6 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in updated. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dated and taped. For points, the strongest play is duped — 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 updated produces 12 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with date, dead, dude, and tape. For points, the strongest plays are aped and dupe — 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 updated turns up 29 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with add, ape, ate, dad, due, eat, and pad. For points, the strongest plays are dap, dep, dup, pad, ped, and pud — 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 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in updated. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, at, and up. For points, the strongest plays are pa, pe, and up — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eight-letter word can be made using all the letters in updated plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in updated 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.
updated 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.
updated is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing updated unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is updated, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from updated 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 updated produce 63 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 2 six-letter words, 6 five-letter words, 12 four-letter words, 29 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.