5 letters · 22 words

Unscramble ESSAY

ESSAY is itself a valid word in both Scrabble and Words With Friends, worth 8 points and 7 respectively on plain squares. Rearranged and shortened, the same 5 letters make 22 words in total, from 5 letters down to two. No other word uses all 5 letters, which makes it a safe rack to hold. The highest scoring option is ESSAY at 8 points in Scrabble. An effort made, or exertion of body or mind, for the performance of anything; a trial; attempt; as, to make an essay to benefit a friend. "The essay at organization."

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Words you can make from ESSAY

22 words found

from the letters ESSAY best: ESSAY · 8 pts

5 letter words from these letters

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4 letter words from these letters

6

3 letter words from these letters

9

2 letter words from these letters

6

What ESSAY is worth

Face value only, before any premium square. These letters are worth more in Scrabble, 8 against 7.

What each letter in ESSAY is worth
LetterIn ESSAYScrabbleWords With Friends
a 11
e 11
s 11
y 43
Total5 87

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