benedictions needs no unscrambling at all — the twelve-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 735 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
benedictions is the highest-scoring word from benedictions, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 735 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one twelve-letter word uses the letters in benedictions — and it is benedictions itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling benedictions produces exactly one eleven-letter word: benediction. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling benedictions turns up 12 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with incidents. For points, the strongest play is benedicts — worth 14 points in Scrabble.
There are 44 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in benedictions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with decision, editions, incident, and nineties. For points, the strongest plays are benedict, biocides, and bisected — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in benedictions produces 96 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with edition, intends and intense. For points, the strongest plays are biocide, bodices, and ceboids — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling benedictions turns up 140 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with beside, bodies and cities. For points, the strongest plays are bodice, cebids, and ceboid — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 164 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in benedictions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with binds, bites and bonds. For points, the strongest play is cebid — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in benedictions produces 164 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with beds, been and bees. For points, the strongest plays are bice and cobs — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling benedictions turns up 88 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bed, bee and bet. For points, the strongest play is cob — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 25 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in benedictions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with be, do and id. For points, the strongest plays are be, bi, and bo — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
benedictions 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 4-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 benedictions. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
benedictions is the only twelve-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing benedictions unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is benedictions, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from benedictions 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 benedictions produce 735 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 twelve-letter word, 1 eleven-letter word, 12 nine-letter words, 44 eight-letter words, 96 seven-letter words, 140 six-letter words, 164 five-letter words, 164 four-letter words, 88 three-letter words and 25 two-letter words.