crosspatch needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 19 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 424 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
crosspatch is the highest-scoring word from crosspatch, worth 19 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 424 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in crosspatch — and it is crosspatch itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 19 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling crosspatch produces exactly one nine-letter word: postcrash. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 16 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in crosspatch produces 10 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with scratch. For points, the strongest plays are carhops, coprahs, scarphs, and scratch — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling crosspatch turns up 50 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with across, actors, charts, coasts, crotch, roasts, and scotch. For points, the strongest plays are carhop, caroch, coprah, cratch, crotch, scarph, scorch, and scotch — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 128 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in crosspatch. If a familiar word is all you need, start with actor, carts, casts, catch, chaos, chart, and chats. For points, the strongest plays are caphs, catch, chaps, chapt, chocs, chops, coach, parch, patch, poach, and porch — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in crosspatch produces 143 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acts, arts, oath, pact, part, pass, and past. For points, the strongest plays are caph, chap, choc, and chop — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling crosspatch turns up 75 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, art, ash, ass, cap, car, and cat. For points, the strongest plays are hap, hop, och, pah, pho, pht, and poh — 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 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in crosspatch. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ah, as, at, ha, ho, oh, and or. For points, the strongest plays are ah, ha, ho, oh, 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.
crosspatch 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 one sense for crosspatch. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 19 points on a Scrabble board:
crosspatch is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing crosspatch unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is crosspatch, worth 19 points in Scrabble, and no other word from crosspatch 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 crosspatch produce 424 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 10 seven-letter words, 50 six-letter words, 128 five-letter words, 143 four-letter words, 75 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.