negligently needs no unscrambling at all — the eleven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 16 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 186 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
negligently is the highest-scoring word from negligently, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 186 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eleven-letter word uses the letters in negligently — and it is negligently itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling negligently turns up 2 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is leniently, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 4 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in negligently. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are gingeley and gingelly, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in negligently produces 10 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with telling and yelling. For points, the strongest plays are gingely and gleying — 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 negligently turns up 30 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with engine, gentle, gently, and ninety. For points, the strongest plays are glegly and niggly — 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 34 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in negligently. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lying, teeny, and tying. For points, the strongest play is leggy — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in negligently produces 52 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gene, lent, line, nine, teen, tell, and till. For points, the strongest plays are eggy and yegg — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling negligently turns up 42 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with egg, eye, gee, get, gig, ill, and leg. For points, the strongest play is gey — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in negligently. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in and it. For points, the strongest play is ye — worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
negligently 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 one sense for negligently. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
negligently is the only eleven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing negligently unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is negligently, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from negligently 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 negligently produce 186 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eleven-letter word, 2 nine-letter words, 4 eight-letter words, 10 seven-letter words, 30 six-letter words, 34 five-letter words, 52 four-letter words, 42 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.