undertaking needs no unscrambling at all — the eleven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 759 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
undertaking is the highest-scoring word from undertaking, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 759 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eleven-letter word uses the letters in undertaking — and it is undertaking itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in undertaking produces 2 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 denaturing and untreading, 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 undertaking turns up 4 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is darkening, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 25 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in undertaking. If a familiar word is all you need, start with urinated. For points, the strongest play is kneading — 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 undertaking produces 95 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with drunken, dunking, earning, granted, reading, renting, and tearing. For points, the strongest plays are darking and dunking — 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 undertaking turns up 150 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with argued, danger, daring, dating, dinner, during, and eating. For points, the strongest plays are deking, duking, ganked, gunked, and kinged — 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 144 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in undertaking. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, aired, anger, argue, diner, drain, and drank. For points, the strongest plays are diker, drake, drank, drink, drunk, eking, inked, irked, kiang, kinda, kited, knead, naked, nuked, and raked — each 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 undertaking produces 199 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aged, aunt, dare, dark, date, dear, and diet. For points, the strongest plays are dank, dark, dike, dink, dirk, drek, duke, dunk, gank, gink, gunk, kadi, kagu, kind, and king — 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 undertaking turns up 111 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, aid, air, and, ant, are, and art. For points, the strongest plays are dak, keg, and kid — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 28 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in undertaking. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, at, id, in, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ka and ki — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 twelve-letter word can be made using all the letters in undertaking plus one additional letter.
undertaking 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 undertaking. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
undertaking is the only eleven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing undertaking unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is undertaking, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from undertaking 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 undertaking produce 759 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eleven-letter word, 2 ten-letter words, 4 nine-letter words, 25 eight-letter words, 95 seven-letter words, 150 six-letter words, 144 five-letter words, 199 four-letter words, 111 three-letter words and 28 two-letter words.