wizardly needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 24 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 101 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
wizardly is the highest-scoring word from wizardly, worth 24 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 101 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in wizardly — and it is wizardly itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 24 points in Scrabble.
There are 17 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in wizardly. If a familiar word is all you need, start with daily, dairy, and diary. For points, the strongest play is zaidy — worth 18 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in wizardly produces 38 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dial, draw and lady. For points, the strongest play is lazy — worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling wizardly turns up 28 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aid, air and day. For points, the strongest play is wiz — worth 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in wizardly. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, aw, ay, and id. For points, the strongest play is za — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in wizardly and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
wizardly 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 wizardly carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for wizardly. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 24 points on a Scrabble board:
wizardly is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing wizardly unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is wizardly, worth 24 points in Scrabble, and no other word from wizardly 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 wizardly produce 101 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 5 six-letter words, 17 five-letter words, 38 four-letter words, 28 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.