wombat needs no unscrambling at all — the six-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 47 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
wombat is the highest-scoring word from wombat, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 47 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one six-letter word uses the letters in wombat — and it is wombat itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling wombat turns up 26 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bam, bat and bow. For points, the strongest plays are bow, maw, mow, and wab — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in wombat. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, at and aw. For points, the strongest plays are aw, ow, and wo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
1 seven-letter word can be made using all the letters in wombat plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in wombat and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
wombat 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 2-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 wombat. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
wombat is the only six-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing wombat unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is wombat, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from wombat 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 wombat produce 47 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 six-letter word, 7 four-letter words, 26 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.