defeatists needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 325 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
defeatists is the highest-scoring word from defeatists, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 325 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in defeatists — and it is defeatists itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling defeatists turns up 3 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with steadiest. For points, the strongest play is defeatist — worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 7 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in defeatists. If a familiar word is all you need, start with safeties. For points, the strongest plays are safetied and stedfast — 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 defeatists produces 19 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deafest, defeats, disease, easiest, estates, fastest, and fatties. For points, the strongest plays are daftest, deafest, defeats, deftest, and feasted — 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 defeatists turns up 52 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with defeat, estate, fitted, safest, seated, states, and tasted. For points, the strongest plays are defats, defeat, defies, fasted, fatted, feased, fessed, fetted, fisted, fitted, and sifted — 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 76 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in defeatists. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aside, dates, diets, eased, eases, edits, and fates. For points, the strongest plays are defat, defis, fades, fated, feeds, feted, and fetid — 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 defeatists produces 89 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aids, date, deaf, dies, diet, ease, and east. For points, the strongest plays are daft, deaf, defi, deft, difs, fade, fads, feds, feed, and fids — 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 defeatists turns up 57 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, aid, ass, ate, die, eat, and fat. For points, the strongest plays are def, dif, fad, fed, and fid — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 21 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in defeatists. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, as, at, id, if, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fa, fe, and if — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
defeatists 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in defeatists carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for defeatists. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
defeatists is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing defeatists unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is defeatists, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from defeatists 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 defeatists produce 325 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 3 nine-letter words, 7 eight-letter words, 19 seven-letter words, 52 six-letter words, 76 five-letter words, 89 four-letter words, 57 three-letter words and 21 two-letter words.