Hidden inside abri sit abri and rabi, four-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 6 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 14 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
abri and rabi tie for the highest Scrabble score from abri at 6 points. The top 10 of 14 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 four-letter words hiding in abri: one comes from rearranging its letters, and abri itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these four-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are abri and rabi, each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 5 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in abri. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are ab, ba, and bi, each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in abri and you get a different four-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 3 of the 4 letters, not all of them.
abri 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 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
abri is one of two four-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing abri unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are abri and rabi, worth 6 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from abri 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 abri produce 14 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 four-letter words, 7 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.