legitimations needs no unscrambling at all — the thirteen-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 16 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 1599 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
legitimations is the highest-scoring word from legitimations, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 1599 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one thirteen-letter word uses the letters in legitimations — and it is legitimations itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling legitimations produces exactly one twelve-letter word: legitimation. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 6 eleven-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in legitimations. No common everyday answer stands out among these eleven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are malignities and mitigations, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in legitimations produces 18 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 estimating, legitimist, metalising, militating, mistitling, and mitigation, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling legitimations turns up 38 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with initiates, isolating, and molesting. For points, the strongest plays are atomising, imitating, itemising, ligaments, miseating, mitigants, mitigates, molesting, and mottlings — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 102 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in legitimations. If a familiar word is all you need, start with emailing, genitals, imagines, initiate, intimate, limiting, and manliest. For points, the strongest plays are antismog, emailing, emitting, giantism, imagines, ligament, limiting, longtime, magnetos, mailings, maltings, mangiest, mattings, megatons, metaling, mingiest, mintages, misagent, misalign, mitigant, mitigate, mitogens, montages, mottling, omitting, smelting, steaming, and tegminal — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in legitimations produces 234 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amongst, imagine, isolate, lasting, letting, listing, and longest. For points, the strongest plays are agonism, amongst, egotism, emoting, enigmas, gamiest, gamines, geminal, geosmin, gimlets, gliomas, gnomist, imagine, imagist, imagoes, iteming, lingams, loaming, magneto, magnets, mailing, maligns, malting, mangels, mangles, mangoes, masting, matings, matting, megaton, melting, milages, milings, milting, mingles, mintage, misting, mitogen, moating, moiling, molting, montage, seaming, semilog, sigmate, sliming, smiling, smiting, stigmal, teaming, tegmina, and timings — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling legitimations turns up 305 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lamest, latest, lattes, lemons, limits, listen, and losing. For points, the strongest plays are laming, legman, liming, lingam, magnet, magots, malign, mangel, manges, mangle, mangos, mating, meting, milage, miling, mingle, mongst, ageism, aiming, amigos, egoism, enigma, gamest, gamine, gamins, gasmen, gemots, genoms, gimels, gimlet, gleams, glimes, glioma, gloams, gnomes, golems, images, imagos, omegas, stigma, taming, and timing — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 362 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in legitimations. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, aisle, alien, alone, along, among, and angel. For points, the strongest plays are agism, amigo, among, image, imago, mages, magot, mange, mango, sigma, games, gamin, gemot, genom, gimel, gismo, glams, gleam, glime, glims, gloam, gloms, gnome, golem, ogams, and omega — each 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 legitimations produces 346 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, aims, also, amen, ants, atom, and lame. For points, the strongest plays are mage, magi, mags, mega, megs, migs, mogs, ogam, smog, game, gams, gems, glam, glim, and glom — 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 legitimations turns up 147 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ago, aim, ant, ate, eat, and ego. For points, the strongest plays are gam, gem, mag, meg, mig, and mog — 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 39 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in legitimations. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, as, at, go, in, and is. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, mi, mo, and om — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
legitimations 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 two senses for legitimations. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
legitimations is the only thirteen-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing legitimations unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is legitimations, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from legitimations 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 legitimations produce 1599 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 thirteen-letter word, 1 twelve-letter word, 6 eleven-letter words, 18 ten-letter words, 38 nine-letter words, 102 eight-letter words, 234 seven-letter words, 305 six-letter words, 362 five-letter words, 346 four-letter words, 147 three-letter words and 39 two-letter words.