Hidden inside courtis is one standout: citrous, a seven-letter play worth 9 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 114 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
COURTIS isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to CITROUS (adjective), pertaining to a citrus tree, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
citrous is the highest-scoring word from courtis, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 114 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling courtis produces exactly one seven-letter word: citrous. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 25 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in courtis. If a familiar word is all you need, start with court, riots, scout, and tours. For points, 13 words tie at 7 points, including court, scout and coirs.
Rearranging the letters in courtis produces 41 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cost, cuts and ours. For points, 19 words tie at 6 points, including cost, cuts and cist.
Unscrambling courtis turns up 28 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cut, its and our. For points, 12 words tie at 5 points, including cut, cis and cor.
4 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in courtis plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in courtis 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.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is citrous, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from courtis 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 courtis produce 114 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 8 six-letter words, 25 five-letter words, 41 four-letter words, 28 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.