Hidden inside whichever sit everwhich and whichever, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 23 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 71 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
everwhich and whichever tie for the highest Scrabble score from whichever at 23 points. The top 10 of 71 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in whichever: one comes from rearranging its letters, and whichever itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are everwhich and whichever, each worth 23 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
Unscrambling whichever produces exactly one seven-letter word: chewier. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 15 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling whichever turns up 6 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with review and viewer. For points, the strongest play is wherve — worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 8 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in whichever. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cheer, where, and which. For points, the strongest play is which — 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 whichever produces 26 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with chew, crew, ever, here, hire, rice, and rich. For points, the strongest plays are chew and wich — each 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 whichever turns up 21 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eve, heh, her, and ice. For points, the strongest plays are heh and hew — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 7 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in whichever. Here the everyday answers and the top-scoring plays are one and the same: eh, ew, he, hi, and we, worth 5 points apiece in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
whichever 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in whichever carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
whichever is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing whichever unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are everwhich and whichever, worth 23 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from whichever 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 whichever produce 71 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 1 seven-letter word, 6 six-letter words, 8 five-letter words, 26 four-letter words, 21 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.