outlawing needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 257 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
outlawing is the highest-scoring word from outlawing, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 257 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in outlawing — and it is outlawing itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in outlawing produces 7 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are outgnaw and wauling, 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 outlawing turns up 21 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with towing. For points, the strongest plays are lawing, lowing, tawing, towing, and waling — 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 45 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outlawing. If a familiar word is all you need, start with along, giant, guilt, owing, tango, until, and wagon. For points, the strongest plays are aglow, awing, gowan, owing, twang, wagon, and wigan — 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 outlawing produces 87 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aunt, auto, gain, goal, goat, into, and lawn. For points, the strongest plays are glow, gnaw, gown, twig, and wing — 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 outlawing turns up 71 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ago, ant, gal, got, gun, gut, and law. For points, the strongest plays are wag and wig — 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 25 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outlawing. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at, aw, go, in, it, and no. For points, the strongest plays are aw, ow, and wo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in outlawing plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in outlawing and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
outlawing 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.
outlawing is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing outlawing unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is outlawing, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from outlawing 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 outlawing produce 257 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 7 seven-letter words, 21 six-letter words, 45 five-letter words, 87 four-letter words, 71 three-letter words and 25 two-letter words.