peptidase needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 271 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
peptidase is the highest-scoring word from peptidase, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 271 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in peptidase — and it is peptidase itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling peptidase produces exactly one eight-letter word: peptides. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in peptidase produces 6 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with despite and stepped. For points, the strongest plays are peptide, peptids, and stepped — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling peptidase turns up 26 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with seated, tapped, teased, and tipped. For points, 5 words tie at 11 points, including tapped, tipped and peptid.
There are 65 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in peptidase. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aside, dates and diets. For points, the strongest play is piped — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in peptidase produces 89 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aids, apes and date. For points, 7 words tie at 8 points, including pipe, apps and paps.
Unscrambling peptidase turns up 63 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, aid and ape. For points, the strongest plays are app, pap, pep, and pip — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 20 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in peptidase. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, as and at. For points, the strongest plays are pa, pe, and pi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in peptidase plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in peptidase 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.
peptidase 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 2-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 peptidase. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
peptidase is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing peptidase unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is peptidase, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from peptidase 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 peptidase produce 271 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 6 seven-letter words, 26 six-letter words, 65 five-letter words, 89 four-letter words, 63 three-letter words and 20 two-letter words.