engraved needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 189 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
engraved is the highest-scoring word from engraved, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 189 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in engraved — and it is engraved itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in engraved produces 11 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are avenged and greaved, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling engraved turns up 25 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agreed, danger, earned, garden, and gender. For points, the strongest plays are graved, venged, and verged — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 39 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in engraved. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agree, anger, grade, grand, grave, green, and nerve. For points, the strongest plays are daven, deave, drave, eaved, evade, ganev, grave, raved, vaned, vegan, venge, and verge — 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 engraved produces 59 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aged, dare, dear, deer, drag, earn, and edge. For points, the strongest plays are deva, gave, vang, vega, and vend — 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 engraved turns up 41 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, and, are, ear, end, era, and eve. For points, the strongest plays are dev and veg — 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 engraved. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad and an. For points, the strongest plays are ad, ag, da, de, and ed — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 nine-letter word can be made using all the letters in engraved plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in engraved and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
engraved 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 engraved. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
engraved is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing engraved unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is engraved, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from engraved 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 engraved produce 189 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 11 seven-letter words, 25 six-letter words, 39 five-letter words, 59 four-letter words, 41 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.