Hidden inside validea sit availed and vedalia, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 83 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
VALIDEA isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to AVAILED and VEDALIA.
availed and vedalia tie for the highest Scrabble score from validea at 11 points. The top 10 of 83 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in validea produces 2 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 availed and vedalia, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 8 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in validea. If a familiar word is all you need, start with alive, devil and ideal. For points, the strongest plays are devil, laved, lived, and valid — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in validea produces 36 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deal, deli and dial. For points, 8 words tie at 8 points, including dive, avid and deva.
Unscrambling validea turns up 23 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aid, die and lad. For points, the strongest plays are dev and vid — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
2 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in validea plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in validea 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.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are availed and vedalia, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from validea 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 validea produce 83 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 2 six-letter words, 8 five-letter words, 36 four-letter words, 23 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.