Word Unscrambler
Unscramble any letters to find the highest-scoring words for Scrabble, Words With Friends & more
Word Unscrambler is a powerful tool designed to help you find the highest-scoring words for Scrabble, Words with Friends, and other word games. Simply enter your letter tiles, and our unique search engine will reveal all valid words from your selection.
What is a Word Unscrambler?
A word unscrambler is a tool that takes your jumbled letters and rearranges them to reveal all possible word combinations. Whether you're stuck with difficult tiles in Scrabble or trying to crack a word puzzle, our unscrambler finds every valid word instantly.
Some players worry that using a word unscrambler is cheating. However, when all participants have access to the same tools, it creates an even playing field. Many players use it afterwards to learn new words they could have played, improving their vocabulary over time.
How to Use the Word Unscrambler
Using our word unscrambler is simple:
- Enter your letters – Type all the letters you want to unscramble (up to 15)
- Add wildcards – Use ? for blank tiles (up to 3 wildcards)
- Apply filters – Optionally filter by starting letters, ending letters, contains, or word length
- Select dictionary – Choose Scrabble US/UK, Words With Friends, or All Dictionaries
- Click Search – Get instant results sorted by points!
Benefits of Using Word Unscrambler
Win More Word Games
Imagine you have these scrambled letters: ERIKNRG. While you might see "KING" or "RING", our unscrambler reveals GHERKIN – using all 7 letters for a massive 15-point word plus the 50-point bingo bonus!
Expand Your Vocabulary
Every time you use the unscrambler, you discover new words. Over time, you'll recognize patterns and remember high-scoring words, making you a better player even without the tool.
Solve Any Word Puzzle
From crossword puzzles to Wordscapes, Word Cookies, and jumble games – our unscrambler works with any word puzzle. Enter your available letters and find all possible solutions.
6 Tips & Tricks to Unscramble Words
Master these strategies to become a word unscrambling pro:
1. Separate Vowels & Consonants
Group your letters into vowels (A, E, I, O, U) and consonants. Every word needs at least one vowel, so start by matching consonants with vowels.
2. Look for Common Prefixes
Prefixes like UN-, RE-, PRE-, DIS-, and OVER- can instantly extend words and boost your score.
3. Spot Useful Suffixes
Endings like -ED, -ING, -ER, -LY, -TION, and -NESS transform short words into longer, higher-scoring plays.
4. Start Small, Then Extend
Find 2-3 letter words first, then see if you can pluralize them or add prefixes/suffixes using your remaining letters.
5. Know Your Two-Letter Words
Memorize key 2-letter words like QI, XI, XU, ZA, and JO. They're essential for parallel plays in Scrabble.
6. Use Wildcards Strategically
Blank tiles are most valuable when they enable 7-letter bingos (50-point bonus). Don't waste them on small plays!
Top 10 Most Popular Unscrambling Examples
Here are popular 7-letter word unscrambles – the magic number for Scrabble bingos:
Browse Words by Length
Explore our comprehensive word lists organized by length:
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many letters can I unscramble at once?
Our word unscrambler handles up to 15 letters at a time, plus up to 3 wildcard tiles. This covers even the most complex word game scenarios.
What's the difference between unscramble and anagram?
An anagram uses ALL letters exactly once (like LISTEN → SILENT). Unscrambling finds words using SOME or ALL of your letters, making it more useful for word games where you don't have to use every tile.
Which dictionaries are supported?
We support OTCWL (Scrabble US/Canada), SOWPODS (Scrabble UK/International), Words With Friends, Wordle, Quordle, and Octordle dictionaries.
Is using a word unscrambler cheating?
When all players have access to the same tools, it's a fair game. Many players use it after games to learn new words they could have played, improving their skills over time.