undermining needs no unscrambling at all — the eleven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 15 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 264 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
undermining is the highest-scoring word from undermining, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 264 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eleven-letter word uses the letters in undermining — and it is undermining itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling undermining produces exactly one nine-letter word: reminding. It is an everyday word and an easy play, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 5 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in undermining. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is demining, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in undermining produces 27 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with minding, ruining, and running. For points, the strongest plays are mending and minding — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling undermining turns up 43 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dining, dinner and during. For points, the strongest play is grimed — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 53 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in undermining. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diner, genii and grind. For points, the strongest plays are degum and midge — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in undermining produces 64 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dime, dine and drug. For points, 13 words tie at 7 points, including dime, drum and germ.
Unscrambling undermining turns up 54 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dig and due. For points, 10 words tie at 6 points, including gum, mud and mug.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in undermining. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, in, me, and um. For points, 5 words tie at 4 points, including me, um and em.
undermining 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 6-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
undermining is the only eleven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing undermining unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is undermining, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from undermining 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 undermining produce 264 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eleven-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 5 eight-letter words, 27 seven-letter words, 43 six-letter words, 53 five-letter words, 64 four-letter words, 54 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.