fratricides needs no unscrambling at all — the eleven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 807 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
fratricides is the highest-scoring word from fratricides, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 807 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eleven-letter word uses the letters in fratricides — and it is fratricides itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in fratricides produces 2 valid ten-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is fratricide, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling fratricides turns up 6 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is scarified, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 28 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fratricides. If a familiar word is all you need, start with terrific. For points, the strongest play is deficits — worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in fratricides produces 82 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with carried, carries and credits. For points, 5 words tie at 13 points, including crafted, deficit and fatidic.
Unscrambling fratricides turns up 159 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with arrest, caters and cities. For points, the strongest plays are decafs, deific, and farced — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 229 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fratricides. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cafes, cards and cared. For points, the strongest plays are decaf and faced — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in fratricides produces 186 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acid, acts and aids. For points, 6 words tie at 9 points, including cafe, face and fact.
Unscrambling fratricides turns up 90 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, ads and aid. For points, the strongest play is caf — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 24 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fratricides. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, as and at. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fa, fe, and if — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
fratricides 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 1-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 fratricides. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
fratricides is the only eleven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing fratricides unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is fratricides, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from fratricides 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 fratricides produce 807 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eleven-letter word, 2 ten-letter words, 6 nine-letter words, 28 eight-letter words, 82 seven-letter words, 159 six-letter words, 229 five-letter words, 186 four-letter words, 90 three-letter words and 24 two-letter words.