widespread needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 515 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
widespread is the highest-scoring word from widespread, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 515 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in widespread — and it is widespread itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling widespread produces exactly one nine-letter word: despaired. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 8 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in widespread. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is ripsawed, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in widespread produces 31 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diapers and praised. For points, the strongest plays are swarded, wadders, waddies, waspier, wedders, weirded, and widders — 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 widespread turns up 82 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with desire, diaper, easier, erased, praise, prides, and raised. For points, the strongest plays are spewed, swiped, warped, and wisped — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 155 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in widespread. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aired, aside, dared, dares, dears, deeds, and deers. For points, the strongest plays are pawed and wiped — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in widespread produces 139 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with adds, aids, airs, apes, pads, paid, and pair. For points, the strongest plays are paws, pews, spew, swap, waps, warp, wasp, weep, wipe, wisp, and wrap — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling widespread turns up 78 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with add, ads, aid, air, ape, are, and dad. For points, the strongest plays are paw, pew, and wap — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 20 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in widespread. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, as, aw, ew, id, is, and we. For points, the strongest plays are aw, ew, and we — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
widespread 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 two senses for widespread. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
widespread is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing widespread unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is widespread, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from widespread 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 widespread produce 515 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 8 eight-letter words, 31 seven-letter words, 82 six-letter words, 155 five-letter words, 139 four-letter words, 78 three-letter words and 20 two-letter words.