Hidden inside aigret sit aigret, gaiter, and triage, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 80 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
aigret, gaiter, and triage tie for the highest Scrabble score from aigret at 7 points. The top 10 of 80 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 six-letter words hiding in aigret: two come from rearranging its letters, and aigret itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are aigret, gaiter, and triage, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 11 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in aigret. If a familiar word is all you need, start with great and tiger. For points, the strongest plays are gater, grate, great, retag, targe, terga, tiger, and tragi — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in aigret produces 21 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gate, rage, rate, tear, and tire. For points, the strongest plays are ager, areg, gait, gate, gear, geta, girt, gite, grat, grit, rage, ragi, and trig — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling aigret turns up 32 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, air, are, art, ate, ear, and eat. For points, the strongest plays are age, erg, gae, gar, gat, get, gie, git, rag, reg, rig, tag, and teg — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in aigret. If a familiar word is all you need, start with at and it. For points, the strongest plays are ag and gi — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in aigret and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
aigret 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.
Dictionaries record one sense for aigret. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 7 points on a Scrabble board:
aigret is one of three six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing aigret unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are aigret, gaiter, and triage, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from aigret 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 aigret produce 80 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 six-letter words, 11 five-letter words, 21 four-letter words, 32 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.