intransigent needs no unscrambling at all — the twelve-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 861 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
intransigent is the highest-scoring word from intransigent, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 861 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one twelve-letter word uses the letters in intransigent — and it is intransigent itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eleven-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intransigent. No common everyday answer stands out among these eleven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are reinstating and straitening, 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 intransigent produces 9 valid ten-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are astringent, entraining, integrants, intreating, intrigants, resinating, tetanising, and transiting, 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 intransigent turns up 35 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with trainings. For points, the strongest plays are arginines, ensnaring, gannister, grainiest, inserting, insetting, insnaring, instating, instigate, integrant, integrins, interning, intrigant, iterating, nattering, nitrating, rattening, resitting, restating, retaining, retasting, retinting, seriating, sintering, straining, striating, stringent, tenanting, trainings, and treatings — 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 60 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intransigent. If a familiar word is all you need, start with angriest, starting, training, and treating. For points, the strongest plays are aginners, angriest, angstier, antigens, arginine, astringe, attiring, earnings, engrains, estating, ganister, gantries, gentians, ginniest, gitterns, gnattier, granites, grannies, igniters, ingrains, ingrates, integrin, nettings, rangiest, rantings, resining, resiting, sainting, satining, staining, stanning, starting, stingier, stinting, tainting, tangents, tangiest, tannings, tasering, tintings, training, and treating — 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 intransigent produces 151 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with earning, erasing, insaner, interns, nannies, nastier, and raining. For points, the strongest plays are aginner, aigrets, airings, airting, anteing, antigen, antings, argents, arising, artigis, earings, earning, easting, eatings, engrain, erasing, gainers, gaiters, gannets, garnets, gastrin, genista, gentian, ginners, ginnier, gittern, granite, grannie, gratine, gratins, igniter, ignites, ingates, ingesta, ingrain, ingrate, innages, innings, insigne, nearing, nesting, netting, raining, raising, ranting, ratings, ratting, reagins, regains, reginas, regnant, reining, renting, resting, retting, ringent, rinning, rinsing, saining, seagirt, searing, seating, seining, seringa, setting, sinning, sitting, snaring, stagier, staning, staring, stating, stinger, strange, tagines, tangent, tangier, tanning, targets, tarting, tasting, tearing, teasing, tensing, tenting, testing, tiering, tinning, tinting, triages, and trining — 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 intransigent turns up 158 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agents, airing, angers, artist, easing, eating, and giants. For points, the strongest plays are ageist, agents, aigret, airing, angers, anting, argent, artigi, atigis, atting, earing, easing, eating, engirt, ensign, gainer, gainst, gaiter, gannet, garnet, gaster, gaters, giants, ginner, gittin, grains, grants, grates, gratin, gratis, greats, ignite, ingate, ingest, innage, inning, ranges, rasing, rating, reagin, regain, regina, reigns, renigs, resign, retags, rising, sagier, sanger, saning, sating, sering, signer, signet, singer, siring, siting, stager, stinge, strang, string, tagine, targes, target, taring, tasing, tieing, tigers, tinges, tining, tiring, and triage — 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 171 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intransigent. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, anger, earns, gains, gates, genii, and giant. For points, the strongest plays are aegis, agent, agers, agist, anger, angst, atigi, gains, gaits, garni, gater, gates, geans, gears, genii, gents, getas, giant, girns, girts, gites, gnars, gnats, grain, grans, grant, grate, great, grins, grist, grits, iring, rages, ragis, range, rangs, regna, reign, renig, retag, rings, sager, sarge, segni, sengi, signa, singe, stage, staig, stang, sting, tangs, targe, terga, tiger, tinge, tings, tragi, and trigs — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in intransigent produces 164 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, airs, ants, arts, earn, ears, and east. For points, the strongest plays are ager, ages, agin, areg, egis, engs, ergs, gaen, gaes, gain, gait, gane, gars, gast, gate, gats, gean, gear, gens, gent, gest, geta, gets, gien, gies, gins, girn, girt, gist, gite, gits, gnar, gnat, gran, grat, grin, grit, nags, negs, rage, ragi, rags, rang, regs, rigs, ring, sage, sang, sign, sing, snag, stag, tags, tang, tegs, ting, and trig — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling intransigent turns up 88 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, air, ant, are, art, ate, and ear. For points, the strongest plays are age, ags, eng, erg, gae, gan, gar, gas, gat, gen, get, gie, gin, gis, git, nag, neg, rag, reg, rig, sag, seg, sig, tag, and teg — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intransigent. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as, at, in, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ag and gi — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 thirteen-letter words can be made using all the letters in intransigent plus one additional letter.
intransigent 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 4-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 intransigent. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
intransigent is the only twelve-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing intransigent unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is intransigent, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from intransigent 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 intransigent produce 861 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 twelve-letter word, 2 eleven-letter words, 9 ten-letter words, 35 nine-letter words, 60 eight-letter words, 151 seven-letter words, 158 six-letter words, 171 five-letter words, 164 four-letter words, 88 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.