Hidden inside consort sit consort and crotons, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 84 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
consort and crotons tie for the highest Scrabble score from consort at 9 points. The top 10 of 84 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in consort: one comes from rearranging its letters, and consort 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 consort and crotons, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling consort turns up 4 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are contos, croons, croton, and nostoc, 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 17 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in consort. If a familiar word is all you need, start with corns and roots. For points, the strongest plays are conto, coons, coots, corns, croon, scoot, scorn, tocos, and torcs — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in consort produces 31 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cons, corn, cost, onto, root, soon, and sort. For points, the strongest plays are cons, coon, coos, coot, corn, cors, cost, cots, orcs, rocs, scot, toco, and torc — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling consort turns up 24 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, nor, not, son, ton, and too. For points, the strongest plays are con, coo, cor, cos, cot, orc, roc, and soc — 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 6 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in consort. If a familiar word is all you need, start with no, on, or, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are no, on, or, os, so, and to — each worth 2 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 consort 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.
consort 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record five senses for consort. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
consort is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing consort unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are consort and crotons, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from consort 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 consort produce 84 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 4 six-letter words, 17 five-letter words, 31 four-letter words, 24 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.