valedictory needs no unscrambling at all — the eleven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 20 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 1035 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
valedictory is the highest-scoring word from valedictory, worth 20 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 1035 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eleven-letter word uses the letters in valedictory — and it is valedictory itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 20 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling valedictory turns up 5 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is coevality, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 36 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in valedictory. If a familiar word is all you need, start with directly and violated. For points, the strongest plays are actively, covertly, velocity, veracity, vocality, and voracity — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in valedictory produces 89 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with article, divorce, located, reality, recital, variety, and verdict. For points, the strongest plays are clovery, vicarly, viceroy, and victory — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling valedictory turns up 164 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with active, advice, carved, colder, credit, detail, and direct. For points, the strongest plays are cavity and covary — 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 289 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in valedictory. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acted, actor, adore, aired, alert, alive, and alter. For points, the strongest play is covey — worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in valedictory produces 286 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acid, card, care, cart, cave, city, and clay. For points, the strongest play is cavy — 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 valedictory turns up 133 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, aid, air, are, art, ate, and aye. For points, the strongest play is ivy — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 32 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in valedictory. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, at, ay, do, id, it, and or. For points, the strongest plays are ay, oy, ya, ye, and yo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 twelve-letter word can be made using all the letters in valedictory plus one additional letter.
valedictory 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.
Dictionaries record three senses for valedictory. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 20 points on a Scrabble board:
valedictory is the only eleven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing valedictory unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is valedictory, worth 20 points in Scrabble, and no other word from valedictory 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 valedictory produce 1035 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eleven-letter word, 5 nine-letter words, 36 eight-letter words, 89 seven-letter words, 164 six-letter words, 289 five-letter words, 286 four-letter words, 133 three-letter words and 32 two-letter words.