Hidden inside bazar sit bazar and braza, five-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 16 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 12 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
bazar and braza tie for the highest Scrabble score from bazar at 16 points. The top 10 of 12 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 five-letter words hiding in bazar: one comes from rearranging its letters, and bazar itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are bazar and braza, each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Unscrambling bazar turns up 5 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bar and bra. For points, the strongest plays are aba, arb, baa, bar, and bra — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in bazar. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is za, worth 11 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 bazar and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
bazar 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 two senses for bazar. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
bazar is one of two five-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing bazar unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are bazar and braza, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from bazar 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 bazar produce 12 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 five-letter words, 5 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.