solutions needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 9 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 209 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
solutions is the highest-scoring word from solutions, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 209 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in solutions — and it is solutions itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in solutions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with solution. For points, the strongest plays are solitons and solution — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in solutions produces 9 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with insults and lotions. For points, 9 words tie at 7 points, including insults, lotions and insouls.
Unscrambling solutions turns up 17 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with insult, lotion, and stools. For points, 17 words tie at 6 points, including insult, lotion and stools.
There are 51 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in solutions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lions, lists and slots. For points, 51 words tie at 5 points, including lions, lists and slots.
Rearranging the letters in solutions produces 71 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with into, lion and list. For points, 71 words tie at 4 points, including into, lion and list.
Unscrambling solutions turns up 41 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, lit and lot. For points, 41 words tie at 3 points, including its, lit and lot.
There are 17 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in solutions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, is and it. For points, 17 words tie at 2 points, including in, is and it.
Swap a single tile in solutions and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
solutions 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 five senses for solutions. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
solutions is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing solutions unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is solutions, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from solutions 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 solutions produce 209 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 9 seven-letter words, 17 six-letter words, 51 five-letter words, 71 four-letter words, 41 three-letter words and 17 two-letter words.