definitive needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 126 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
definitive is the highest-scoring word from definitive, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 126 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in definitive — and it is definitive itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in definitive. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is vinified, 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 definitive produces 4 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with invited. For points, the strongest plays are evident, feinted, and invited — 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 definitive turns up 14 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with define and invite. For points, the strongest plays are define, devein, divine, endive, envied, evited, infeed, veined, and vented — 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 17 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in definitive. If a familiar word is all you need, start with event. For points, the strongest plays are feted, fetid, fiend, fined, ivied, and vined — 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 definitive produces 43 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diet, dine, dive, edit, even, feed, and feet. For points, the strongest play is five — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling definitive turns up 32 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, end, eve, fed, fee, fit, and net. For points, the strongest plays are def, dev, dif, fed, fid, and vid — 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 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in definitive. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, if, in, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ef, 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.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in definitive plus one additional letter.
definitive 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 three senses for definitive. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
definitive is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing definitive unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is definitive, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from definitive 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 definitive produce 126 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 4 seven-letter words, 14 six-letter words, 17 five-letter words, 43 four-letter words, 32 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.