Hidden inside chased sit cashed and chased, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 70 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
cashed and chased tie for the highest Scrabble score from chased at 12 points. The top 10 of 70 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in chased: one comes from rearranging its letters, and chased itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. Here the everyday answers and the top-scoring plays are one and the same: cashed and chased, worth 12 points apiece in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 13 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chased. If a familiar word is all you need, start with chase and heads. For points, the strongest plays are ached and chads — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in chased produces 23 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with case, cash, each, and head. For points, the strongest play is chad — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling chased turns up 20 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, ash, had, has, sad, sea, and she. For points, the strongest plays are dah, edh, and had — 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 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chased. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, ah, as, eh, ha, he, and sh. For points, the strongest plays are ah, eh, ha, he, and sh — each worth 5 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 chased 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.
chased 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in chased carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for chased. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
chased is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing chased unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are cashed and chased, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from chased 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 chased produce 70 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 13 five-letter words, 23 four-letter words, 20 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.