chromosomes needs no unscrambling at all — the eleven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 20 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 268 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
chromosomes is the highest-scoring word from chromosomes, worth 20 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 268 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eleven-letter word uses the letters in chromosomes — and it is chromosomes itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 20 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling chromosomes produces exactly one ten-letter word: chromosome. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 19 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling chromosomes turns up 2 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are homerooms and smoochers, each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 8 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chromosomes. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are homeroom, hommoses, moochers, schmoose, smoocher, and smooches, each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in chromosomes produces 14 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with chooses. For points, the strongest plays are chromes, chromos, moocher, mooches, schmoes, and schmoos — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling chromosomes turns up 40 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with choose, chores, horses, and scores. For points, the strongest plays are chemos, chrome, chromo, hommos, schmoe, schmos, and smooch — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 60 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chromosomes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with chess, chore, chose, comes, cores, cross, and homes. For points, the strongest plays are chemo, chems, mechs, merch, mooch, and schmo — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in chromosomes produces 72 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with come, core, hero, hers, home, hose, and memo. For points, the strongest plays are chem and mech — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling chromosomes turns up 52 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with her, hmm, mom, moo, oho, and she. For points, the strongest play is hmm — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chromosomes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, he, hm, ho, me, oh, and or. For points, the strongest play is hm — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
chromosomes 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 chromosomes. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 20 points on a Scrabble board:
chromosomes is the only eleven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing chromosomes unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is chromosomes, worth 20 points in Scrabble, and no other word from chromosomes 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 chromosomes produce 268 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eleven-letter word, 1 ten-letter word, 2 nine-letter words, 8 eight-letter words, 14 seven-letter words, 40 six-letter words, 60 five-letter words, 72 four-letter words, 52 three-letter words and 18 two-letter words.