cement needs no unscrambling at all — the six-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 10 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 23 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble MENTEC, TECNEM or CENMET and you get the same 6 letters as CEMENT: so the words from CEMENT listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
cement is the highest-scoring word from cement, worth 10 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 23 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one six-letter word uses the letters in cement — and it is cement itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
4 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in cement plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in cement 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.
cement 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record eight senses for cement. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
cement is the only six-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing cement unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is cement, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and no other word from cement 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 cement produce 23 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 six-letter word, 7 four-letter words, 9 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.