Hidden inside blockaders sit adblockers and blockaders, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 19 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 868 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
adblockers and blockaders tie for the highest Scrabble score from blockaders at 19 points. The top 10 of 868 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in blockaders: one comes from rearranging its letters, and blockaders itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are adblockers and blockaders, each worth 19 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling blockaders turns up 3 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are adblocker, blockader, and blockades, each worth 18 points in Scrabble.
There are 8 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in blockaders. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are bedrocks and blockade, each worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in blockaders produces 49 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with blacker, blocked, and lockers. For points, the strongest plays are bedrock, bedsock, blacked, and blocked — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling blockaders turns up 155 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with adores, backed and balder. For points, the strongest play is backed — worth 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 253 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in blockaders. If a familiar word is all you need, start with black, blade and block. For points, 6 words tie at 13 points, including black, block and backs.
Rearranging the letters in blockaders produces 253 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with able, also and back. For points, the strongest plays are back, beck, and bock — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling blockaders turns up 119 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, are and ask. For points, the strongest plays are ack, kab, and kob — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 26 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in blockaders. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, as and be. For points, the strongest plays are ka and ok — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
blockaders 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
blockaders is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing blockaders unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are adblockers and blockaders, worth 19 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from blockaders 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 blockaders produce 868 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 3 nine-letter words, 8 eight-letter words, 49 seven-letter words, 155 six-letter words, 253 five-letter words, 253 four-letter words, 119 three-letter words and 26 two-letter words.