Hidden inside veejays sit jayvees and veejays, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 20 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 45 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
jayvees and veejays tie for the highest Scrabble score from veejays at 20 points. The top 10 of 45 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in veejays: one comes from rearranging its letters, and veejays itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are jayvees and veejays, each worth 20 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling veejays turns up 2 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are jayvee and veejay, each worth 19 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 2 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in veejays. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is yajes, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in veejays produces 16 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ease, easy, eves, eyes, save, and vase. For points, the strongest plays are jays and yaje — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling veejays turns up 17 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aye, eve, eye, say, sea, see, and yes. For points, the strongest play is jay — worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 6 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in veejays. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as and ay. For points, the strongest plays are ay, ya, and ye — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in veejays 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.
veejays 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.
veejays is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing veejays unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are jayvees and veejays, worth 20 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from veejays 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 veejays produce 45 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 2 six-letter words, 2 five-letter words, 16 four-letter words, 17 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.