wearisome needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 302 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
wearisome is the highest-scoring word from wearisome, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 302 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in wearisome — and it is wearisome itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in wearisome produces 7 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with awesome. For points, the strongest plays are awesome, semiraw, and womeras — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling wearisome turns up 20 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with armies and easier. For points, the strongest plays are miaows, mowers, and womera — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 70 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in wearisome. If a familiar word is all you need, start with erase, raise and sewer. For points, 9 words tie at 10 points, including warms, worms and aswim.
Rearranging the letters in wearisome produces 104 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aims, airs and arms. For points, 10 words tie at 9 points, including swam, swim and warm.
Unscrambling wearisome turns up 74 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, air and are. For points, the strongest plays are maw, mew, and mow — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 26 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in wearisome. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, as and aw. For points, 5 words tie at 5 points, including aw, ew and ow.
Swap a single tile in wearisome 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.
wearisome 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 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for wearisome. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
wearisome is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing wearisome unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is wearisome, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from wearisome 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 wearisome produce 302 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 7 seven-letter words, 20 six-letter words, 70 five-letter words, 104 four-letter words, 74 three-letter words and 26 two-letter words.