Hidden inside chiders sit chiders and herdics, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 121 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
chiders and herdics tie for the highest Scrabble score from chiders at 13 points. The top 10 of 121 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in chiders: one comes from rearranging its letters, and chiders itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are chiders and herdics, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling chiders turns up 9 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are chider, chides, dreich, and herdic, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 28 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chiders. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cried, cries, dices, dries, hides, hired, and hires. For points, the strongest play is chide — 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 chiders produces 41 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dice, dies, dish, hers, hide, hire, and ices. For points, the strongest play is chid — 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 chiders turns up 29 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, her, hid, his, ice, ids, and red. For points, the strongest plays are chi, hic, and ich — each worth 8 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 chiders. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, he, hi, id, is, and sh. For points, the strongest plays are eh, he, hi, 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 chiders and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
chiders 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 chiders carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
chiders is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing chiders unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are chiders and herdics, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from chiders 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 chiders produce 121 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 9 six-letter words, 28 five-letter words, 41 four-letter words, 29 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.