detailing needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 337 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
detailing is the highest-scoring word from detailing, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 337 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in detailing — and it is detailing itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 5 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in detailing. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are delating, dilating, diligent, gliadine, and ideating, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in detailing produces 24 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dealing, dialing, editing, and leading. For points, the strongest plays are aligned, dealign, dealing, dialing, dieting, digital, editing, eliding, gliadin, glinted, ignited, leading, ligated, tangled, and tingled — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling detailing turns up 51 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dating, denial, dental, detail, eating, gained, and nailed. For points, the strongest plays are aiding, angled, dangle, dating, dieing, dingle, engild, gained, gaited, idling, lading, lagend, ligand, nidget, tanged, tiding, and tinged — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 64 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in detailing. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, alien, angel, angle, dealt, genii, and giant. For points, the strongest plays are algid, deign, digit, dinge, galed, gated, gelid, glade, gland, and glide — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in detailing produces 99 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aged, date, deal, deli, dial, diet, and dine. For points, the strongest plays are aged, dang, ding, egad, gadi, gaed, geld, gied, gild, glad, and gled — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling detailing turns up 69 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, aid, and, ant, ate, die, and dig. For points, the strongest plays are dag, dig, gad, ged, and gid — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 24 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in detailing. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, at, id, in, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ad, ag, da, de, ed, gi, and id — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
5 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in detailing plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in detailing 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.
detailing 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 one sense for detailing. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
detailing is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing detailing unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is detailing, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from detailing 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 detailing produce 337 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 5 eight-letter words, 24 seven-letter words, 51 six-letter words, 64 five-letter words, 99 four-letter words, 69 three-letter words and 24 two-letter words.