Unscramble INVESTIGATION

INVESTIGATION is a valid Scrabble word worth 17 points and scores 21 points in Words With Friends. Our word unscrambler found 500 valid INVESTIGATION words from the letters I,N,V,E,S,T,I,G,A,T,I,O,N — every combination verified against TWL, SOWPODS and the Words With Friends dictionary — the standard references for competitive word games. Browse all INVESTIGATION plays below, grouped by length — its 13 letter tiles break down as 6 vowels and 7 consonants across 9 unique letters, with 2 full-length anagrams useful in any word puzzle. Also try rearrange the letters in investigates.

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500 words found 13 letters 6 vowels · 7 consonants INVESTIGATION is a valid Scrabble word (17 pts)

INVESTIGATION Descrambled: Highest Scoring Words

These are the top 10 words our unscrambler found in the jumbled letters of INVESTIGATION, ranked by Scrabble point value — the best picks when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Also try unscramble invertors.

Word Length Scrabble pts WWF pts
investigation 13 17 21
tenovaginitis 13 17 21
instigative 11 15 18
invitations 11 14 17
estivating 10 14 17
negativist 10 14 17
estivation 10 13 15
evanitions 10 13 16
evitations 10 13 15
invitation 10 13 16

INVESTIGATION Unscrambled — 13-Letter Words (2)

2 thirteen-letter words our word finder descrambled from INVESTIGATION. Verified in TWL and SOWPODS, each play draws from those same tiles — I, N, V, E, S, T, I, G, A, T, I, O, N — making them crossword puzzle staples and among the highest point-value moves you can make. Also try waterproofed letters unscrambled.

  • investigation 17 pts
  • tenovaginitis 17 pts

INVESTIGATION — 11-Letter Words Descrambled (4)

4 eleven-letter words our word unscrambler decoded from the jumbled letters of INVESTIGATION. Rearrange I, N, V, E, S, T, I, G, A, T, I, O, N every possible way and only these results survive — exceptional scoring opportunities in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and word scramble challenges alike, each verified in TWL and SOWPODS.

  • instigative 15 pts
  • invitations 14 pts
  • instigation 12 pts
  • negationist 12 pts

10-Letter Words You Can Make From INVESTIGATION (16)

16 ten-letter words our word finder extracted from the letter combinations in I, N, V, E, S, T, I, G, A, T, I, O, N. Each uses ten of the available tiles from INVESTIGATION, giving you a decisive advantage in competitive Scrabble, Words With Friends, or any Wordscapes challenge — verified against TWL, NWL, and SOWPODS.

  • estivating 14 pts
  • negativist 14 pts
  • estivation 13 pts
  • evanitions 13 pts
  • evitations 13 pts
  • invitation 13 pts
  • nativities 13 pts
  • nonstative 13 pts
  • novitiates 13 pts
  • visitation 13 pts
  • vitiations 13 pts
  • goniatites 11 pts
  • isoantigen 11 pts
  • negotiants 11 pts
  • stationing 11 pts
  • tetanising 11 pts

INVESTIGATION: 9-Letter Scrabble Word Finder (31)

31 nine-letter words hidden inside the scrambled letters of INVESTIGATION. Nine-letter plays are double-bingo territory in Scrabble — using all seven rack tiles plus two already on the board — and equally powerful rack clearers in Words With Friends; every one built from I, N, V, E, S, T, I, G, A, T, I, O, N, verified in TWL and SOWPODS.

  • evitating 13 pts
  • investing 13 pts
  • invitings 13 pts
  • vaginitis 13 pts
  • visioning 13 pts
  • vitiating 13 pts
  • voisinage 13 pts
  • evanition 12 pts
  • evitation 12 pts
  • innovates 12 pts
  • nivations 12 pts
  • novitiate 12 pts
  • tantivies 12 pts
  • venations 12 pts
  • vitiation 12 pts
  • gestation 10 pts
  • goniatite 10 pts
  • ignitions 10 pts
  • ingestion 10 pts
  • insetting 10 pts
  • instating 10 pts
  • instigate 10 pts
  • negations 10 pts
  • negotiant 10 pts
  • onsetting 10 pts
  • ostenting 10 pts
  • antinoise 9 pts
  • inanities 9 pts
  • initiates 9 pts
  • intonates 9 pts
  • tantonies 9 pts

8-Letter INVESTIGATION — Scrabble & Words With Friends (70)

70 eight-letter anagrams our word unscrambler found by rearranging the letters in I · N · V · E · S · T · I · G · A · T · I · O · N. Eight-letter plays sit one tile beyond a bingo, often reaching premium board squares for maximum point value — all sourced from INVESTIGATION and verified in TWL and SOWPODS.

  • gavottes 12 pts
  • inviting 12 pts
  • novating 12 pts
  • veinings 12 pts
  • ventings 12 pts
  • vestigia 12 pts
  • vettings 12 pts
  • vintages 12 pts
  • visieing 12 pts
  • visiting 12 pts
  • vistaing 12 pts
  • envision 11 pts
  • innative 11 pts
  • innovate 11 pts
  • invasion 11 pts
  • nativist 11 pts
  • nivation 11 pts
  • novities 11 pts
  • stovaine 11 pts
  • tastevin 11 pts
  • vanities 11 pts
  • venation 11 pts
  • visitant 11 pts
  • vitiates 11 pts
  • anginose 9 pts
  • antigens 9 pts
  • astoning 9 pts
  • attoning 9 pts
  • estating 9 pts
  • ganoines 9 pts
  • gentians 9 pts
  • ginniest 9 pts
  • goatiest 9 pts
  • ignition 9 pts
  • insignia 9 pts
  • ionising 9 pts
  • negation 9 pts
  • negatons 9 pts
  • nettings 9 pts
  • notating 9 pts
  • sainting 9 pts
  • satining 9 pts
  • snotting 9 pts
  • staining 9 pts
  • steaning 9 pts
  • steining 9 pts
  • stenting 9 pts
  • stinting 9 pts
  • stoiting 9 pts
  • tainting 9 pts
  • tangents 9 pts
  • tangiest 9 pts
  • tangoist 9 pts
  • tentigos 9 pts
  • tentings 9 pts
  • tintings 9 pts
  • toasting 9 pts
  • tonnages 9 pts
  • antients 8 pts
  • enations 8 pts
  • initiate 8 pts
  • intonate 8 pts
  • notitiae 8 pts
  • notitias 8 pts
  • ostinati 8 pts
  • sonatine 8 pts
  • stannite 8 pts
  • tinniest 8 pts
  • tinstone 8 pts
  • tontines 8 pts

INVESTIGATION 7-Letter Words — Scrabble Bingo (138)

138 seven-letter words our word finder unscrambled from I, N, V, E, S, T, I, G, A, T, I, O, N. Seven-letter plays earn a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble when you use all tiles on your rack — each result here is drawn from the letters INVESTIGATION, verified in TWL and SOWPODS.

  • avising 11 pts
  • eviting 11 pts
  • gavotte 11 pts
  • ovating 11 pts
  • ovening 11 pts
  • sieving 11 pts
  • staving 11 pts
  • stiving 11 pts
  • stoving 11 pts
  • vatting 11 pts
  • veining 11 pts
  • venting 11 pts
  • vesting 11 pts
  • vetoing 11 pts
  • vetting 11 pts
  • vintage 11 pts
  • vinting 11 pts
  • visaing 11 pts
  • viseing 11 pts
  • vogiest 11 pts
  • votings 11 pts
  • evasion 10 pts
  • invenit 10 pts
  • invents 10 pts
  • invites 10 pts
  • naivest 10 pts
  • naivist 10 pts
  • natives 10 pts
  • novates 10 pts
  • novenas 10 pts
  • stative 10 pts
  • vainest 10 pts
  • venison 10 pts
  • viniest 10 pts
  • vitiate 10 pts
  • agonies 8 pts
  • agonise 8 pts
  • agonist 8 pts
  • anteing 8 pts
  • antigen 8 pts
  • antings 8 pts
  • atoning 8 pts
  • easting 8 pts
  • eatings 8 pts
  • egotist 8 pts
  • gainest 8 pts
  • gannets 8 pts
  • ganoine 8 pts
  • ganoins 8 pts
  • genista 8 pts
  • gentian 8 pts
  • gestant 8 pts
  • gitanos 8 pts
  • goaties 8 pts
  • goettas 8 pts
  • ignites 8 pts
  • ingates 8 pts
  • ingesta 8 pts
  • ingines 8 pts
  • innages 8 pts
  • insigne 8 pts
  • negaton 8 pts
  • nesting 8 pts
  • netting 8 pts
  • noising 8 pts
  • nonages 8 pts
  • ointing 8 pts
  • onstage 8 pts
  • saining 8 pts
  • seaning 8 pts
  • seating 8 pts
  • seining 8 pts
  • senting 8 pts
  • setting 8 pts
  • sitting 8 pts
  • sotting 8 pts
  • staning 8 pts
  • stating 8 pts
  • stoning 8 pts
  • tagines 8 pts
  • tangent 8 pts
  • tangies 8 pts
  • tangoes 8 pts
  • tasting 8 pts
  • teasing 8 pts
  • tensing 8 pts
  • tentigo 8 pts
  • tenting 8 pts
  • testing 8 pts
  • tignons 8 pts
  • tinting 8 pts
  • toiting 8 pts
  • tonings 8 pts
  • tonnage 8 pts
  • tonnags 8 pts
  • tsigane 8 pts
  • anoints 7 pts
  • antient 7 pts
  • asinine 7 pts
  • atonies 7 pts
  • attones 7 pts
  • enation 7 pts
  • inanest 7 pts
  • inosine 7 pts
  • inosite 7 pts
  • insanie 7 pts
  • instant 7 pts
  • instate 7 pts
  • intents 7 pts
  • intines 7 pts
  • intones 7 pts
  • isatine 7 pts
  • nanites 7 pts
  • nations 7 pts
  • nonetti 7 pts
  • notates 7 pts
  • notitia 7 pts
  • oatiest 7 pts
  • onanist 7 pts
  • ostiate 7 pts
  • satinet 7 pts
  • sittine 7 pts
  • snottie 7 pts
  • stanine 7 pts
  • station 7 pts
  • tannest 7 pts
  • tannies 7 pts
  • tenants 7 pts
  • tennist 7 pts
  • tension 7 pts
  • tiniest 7 pts
  • tinnies 7 pts
  • titanis 7 pts
  • titians 7 pts
  • toastie 7 pts
  • toniest 7 pts
  • tonites 7 pts
  • tontine 7 pts

6-Letter Scrabble Words From INVESTIGATION (169)

169 six-letter anagrams descrambled from INVESTIGATION, each verified against TWL and SOWPODS dictionaries. Six-letter Scrabble words sit one tile short of a bingo — rearrange INVESTIGATION in six-letter combinations and these highest-scoring plays are what make the cut.

  • ganevs 10 pts
  • gavots 10 pts
  • givens 10 pts
  • ogives 10 pts
  • saving 10 pts
  • vegans 10 pts
  • vigias 10 pts
  • vining 10 pts
  • visage 10 pts
  • vising 10 pts
  • voting 10 pts
  • avions 9 pts
  • avoset 9 pts
  • envois 9 pts
  • invent 9 pts
  • invest 9 pts
  • invite 9 pts
  • naives 9 pts
  • native 9 pts
  • navies 9 pts
  • novate 9 pts
  • novena 9 pts
  • ovates 9 pts
  • ovines 9 pts
  • sative 9 pts
  • savine 9 pts
  • soviet 9 pts
  • stevia 9 pts
  • venins 9 pts
  • vienna 9 pts
  • vision 9 pts
  • visite 9 pts
  • vittae 9 pts
  • ageist 7 pts
  • agents 7 pts
  • agnise 7 pts
  • agones 7 pts
  • anting 7 pts
  • atigis 7 pts
  • atting 7 pts
  • eaning 7 pts
  • easing 7 pts
  • eating 7 pts
  • egoist 7 pts
  • ennogs 7 pts
  • ensign 7 pts
  • gainst 7 pts
  • gaitts 7 pts
  • gannet 7 pts
  • ganoin 7 pts
  • geason 7 pts
  • genoas 7 pts
  • giants 7 pts
  • gitano 7 pts
  • gittin 7 pts
  • goatse 7 pts
  • goetta 7 pts
  • goiest 7 pts
  • gotten 7 pts
  • ignite 7 pts
  • ingans 7 pts
  • ingate 7 pts
  • ingest 7 pts
  • ingine 7 pts
  • ingoes 7 pts
  • ingots 7 pts
  • innage 7 pts
  • ngaios 7 pts
  • ngatis 7 pts
  • nonage 7 pts
  • nosing 7 pts
  • noting 7 pts
  • sagoin 7 pts
  • saning 7 pts
  • sating 7 pts
  • signet 7 pts
  • sining 7 pts
  • siting 7 pts
  • soigne 7 pts
  • sontag 7 pts
  • stinge 7 pts
  • stingo 7 pts
  • stogie 7 pts
  • taeing 7 pts
  • tagine 7 pts
  • tangie 7 pts
  • tangis 7 pts
  • tangos 7 pts
  • tasing 7 pts
  • teaing 7 pts
  • tieing 7 pts
  • tignon 7 pts
  • tigons 7 pts
  • tinges 7 pts
  • tining 7 pts
  • toeing 7 pts
  • togate 7 pts
  • toings 7 pts
  • tongas 7 pts
  • toning 7 pts
  • tonnag 7 pts
  • tosing 7 pts
  • toting 7 pts
  • anenst 6 pts
  • anions 6 pts
  • anoint 6 pts
  • astone 6 pts
  • atones 6 pts
  • attone 6 pts
  • eonian 6 pts
  • ettins 6 pts
  • inanes 6 pts
  • inions 6 pts
  • innate 6 pts
  • innies 6 pts
  • insane 6 pts
  • intent 6 pts
  • intine 6 pts
  • intone 6 pts
  • ionise 6 pts
  • isatin 6 pts
  • nanite 6 pts
  • nasion 6 pts
  • nation 6 pts
  • nattos 6 pts
  • nitons 6 pts
  • noints 6 pts
  • nonets 6 pts
  • nosean 6 pts
  • notate 6 pts
  • ostent 6 pts
  • otitis 6 pts
  • sannie 6 pts
  • santon 6 pts
  • seitan 6 pts
  • seniti 6 pts
  • sennit 6 pts
  • sienna 6 pts
  • sinnet 6 pts
  • sitten 6 pts
  • sonant 6 pts
  • sonnet 6 pts
  • statin 6 pts
  • stonen 6 pts
  • stonne 6 pts
  • stotin 6 pts
  • taints 6 pts
  • tanist 6 pts
  • tannie 6 pts
  • tantos 6 pts
  • taties 6 pts
  • tatsoi 6 pts
  • tenant 6 pts
  • tenias 6 pts
  • tennis 6 pts
  • tennos 6 pts
  • tenons 6 pts
  • tenson 6 pts
  • teston 6 pts
  • tineas 6 pts
  • tinies 6 pts
  • tinnie 6 pts
  • tisane 6 pts
  • titans 6 pts
  • titian 6 pts
  • tonant 6 pts
  • tonies 6 pts
  • tonite 6 pts
  • tonnes 6 pts

Unscramble INVESTIGATION — 5-Letter Word Scramble (70)

70 five-letter words our word finder unscrambled from the letters in I, N, V, E, S, T, I, G, A, T, I, O, N. Every Wordle answer is five letters — and each word here can be spelled using tiles from INVESTIGATION, valid in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and word scramble challenges too.

  • ganev 9 pts
  • gavot 9 pts
  • given 9 pts
  • gives 9 pts
  • ogive 9 pts
  • vangs 9 pts
  • vegan 9 pts
  • vegas 9 pts
  • vegos 9 pts
  • vigas 9 pts
  • vigia 9 pts
  • vogie 9 pts
  • avens 8 pts
  • avine 8 pts
  • avion 8 pts
  • avise 8 pts
  • aviso 8 pts
  • envoi 8 pts
  • ivies 8 pts
  • naevi 8 pts
  • naive 8 pts
  • naves 8 pts
  • novae 8 pts
  • novas 8 pts
  • oaves 8 pts
  • ovate 8 pts
  • ovens 8 pts
  • ovine 8 pts
  • ovist 8 pts
  • savin 8 pts
  • soave 8 pts
  • stave 8 pts
  • stive 8 pts
  • stove 8 pts
  • vanes 8 pts
  • vants 8 pts
  • veins 8 pts
  • venin 8 pts
  • vents 8 pts
  • vesta 8 pts
  • vinas 8 pts
  • vines 8 pts
  • vinos 8 pts
  • vints 8 pts
  • visie 8 pts
  • visit 8 pts
  • visne 8 pts
  • vison 8 pts
  • vista 8 pts
  • visto 8 pts
  • vitae 8 pts
  • vitas 8 pts
  • vitta 8 pts
  • votes 8 pts
  • aegis 6 pts
  • agent 6 pts
  • agone 6 pts
  • atigi 6 pts
  • gates 6 pts
  • geans 6 pts
  • geats 6 pts
  • genas 6 pts
  • genoa 6 pts
  • getas 6 pts
  • gonia 6 pts
  • ingan 6 pts
  • ngaio 6 pts
  • signa 6 pts
  • stage 6 pts
  • togae 6 pts

Definition of INVESTIGATION

via WordNet
noun

an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities

Synonyms: probe

noun

the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically

Synonyms: investigating

INVESTIGATION Scrabble Word: Valid or Not?

Yes — INVESTIGATION is a valid Scrabble word worth 17 points, and it also scores 21 points in Words With Friends.

17

Scrabble pts

21

WWF pts

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Valid in

TWL = Tournament Word List (NWL)  ·  SOWPODS = Collins Scrabble Words (CSW)  ·  ENABLE = General English word list

Letter Analysis of INVESTIGATION

9 unique letters

Each INVESTIGATION letter tile carries a fixed Scrabble point value — knowing these helps you spot high-scoring plays and manage your rack strategically in any word game.

Letter Count Type Scrabble pts
A 1 Vowel 1
E 1 Vowel 1
G 1 Consonant 2
I 3 Vowel 1
N 2 Consonant 1
O 1 Vowel 1
S 1 Consonant 1
T 2 Consonant 1
V 1 Consonant 4

Anagrams of INVESTIGATION (2)

These words share the exact same scrambled letters as INVESTIGATION — rearranged into a different valid word. Spotting anagrams is a key word game and word puzzle skill that can unlock unexpected high-scoring plays on your rack.

  • investigation 17 pts
  • tenovaginitis 17 pts

Frequently Asked Questions about INVESTIGATION

How many words can you make from INVESTIGATION?

You can make 500 words from the letters in INVESTIGATION.

Is INVESTIGATION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INVESTIGATION is a valid Scrabble word worth 17 points.

What are the highest-scoring words you can make from INVESTIGATION?

Results are sorted by Scrabble point value within each word length, so the highest-scoring word game plays appear first in every section. Use the jump links at the top of the page to navigate directly to any letter group and find the best plays from INVESTIGATION.

How many points is INVESTIGATION worth in Words With Friends?

INVESTIGATION scores 21 points in Words With Friends.