5 letters · 21 words

Unscramble NEEDY

NEEDY is itself a valid word in both Scrabble and Words With Friends, worth 9 points and 9 respectively on plain squares. Rearranged and shortened, the same 5 letters make 21 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 NEEDY at 9 points in Scrabble. Distressed by want of the means of living; very por; indigent; necessitous. Thou shalt open thy hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy in thy land. Deut. xv.

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Words you can make from NEEDY

21 words found

from the letters NEEDY best: NEEDY · 9 pts

5 letter words from these letters

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4 letter words from these letters

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3 letter words from these letters

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2 letter words from these letters

5

What NEEDY is worth

Face value only, before any premium square. These letters happen to be worth the same in both games, 9 points.

What each letter in NEEDY is worth
LetterIn NEEDYScrabbleWords With Friends
d 1×22
e 2×11
n 1×12
y 1×43
Total5 99

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