eggplant needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 141 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
eggplant is the highest-scoring word from eggplant, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 141 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in eggplant — and it is eggplant itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling eggplant turns up 5 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with planet. For points, the strongest plays are gangle, planet, and platen — 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 21 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in eggplant. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, angel, angle, leapt, plane, plant, and plate. For points, the strongest play is plage — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in eggplant produces 51 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gang, gate, lane, late, lean, leap, and lent. For points, the strongest plays are gape, page, pang, and peag — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling eggplant turns up 48 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ant, ape, ate, eat, egg, and gag. For points, the strongest plays are gap and peg — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in eggplant. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an and at. For points, the strongest plays are pa and pe — each worth 4 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 eggplant plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in eggplant 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.
eggplant 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 5-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record two senses for eggplant. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
eggplant is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing eggplant unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is eggplant, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from eggplant 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 eggplant produce 141 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 5 six-letter words, 21 five-letter words, 51 four-letter words, 48 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.