Hidden inside besliming sit besliming and besmiling, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 14 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 193 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
besliming and besmiling tie for the highest Scrabble score from besliming at 14 points. The top 10 of 193 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in besliming: one comes from rearranging its letters, and besliming 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 besliming and besmiling, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
Unscrambling besliming produces exactly one eight-letter word: misbegin. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in besliming produces 7 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mingles and smiling. For points, the strongest play is limbing — 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 besliming turns up 23 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with begins, beings, mingle, and single. For points, the strongest plays are milneb and nimble — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 38 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in besliming. If a familiar word is all you need, start with begin, being, genii, lines, miles, and smile. For points, the strongest plays are limbi, limbs, and nimbi — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in besliming produces 60 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with begs, legs, lies, line, mile, mine, and sign. For points, the strongest plays are limb and mibs — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling besliming turns up 48 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with beg, big, leg, lie, men, and sin. For points, the strongest play is mib — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in besliming. If a familiar word is all you need, start with be, in, is, and me. For points, the strongest plays are be, bi, em, me, and mi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in besliming plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in besliming and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
besliming 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 5-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
besliming is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing besliming unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are besliming and besmiling, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from besliming 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 besliming produce 193 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 1 eight-letter word, 7 seven-letter words, 23 six-letter words, 38 five-letter words, 60 four-letter words, 48 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.