vagrant 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, 52 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
vagrant is the highest-scoring word from vagrant, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 52 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in vagrant — and it is vagrant itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 9 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in vagrant. If a familiar word is all you need, start with grant. For points, the strongest plays are avant, navar, and varna — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in vagrant produces 15 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rang. For points, the strongest play is vang — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling vagrant turns up 20 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, art and nag. For points, 6 words tie at 6 points, including van, ava and nav.
1 eight-letter word can be made using all the letters in vagrant plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in vagrant 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.
vagrant 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 two senses for vagrant. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
vagrant is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing vagrant unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is vagrant, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from vagrant 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 vagrant produce 52 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 9 five-letter words, 15 four-letter words, 20 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.