Hidden inside custer sit cruets, cruset, curets and 4 others, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 81 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
cruets, cruset, curets and 3 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from custer at 8 points. The top 10 of 81 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling custer turns up 7 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are cruets, cruset, curets, eructs, rectus, recuts, and truces, 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 18 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in custer. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cures, curse, and cuter. For points, the strongest plays are certs, crest, cruet, cruse, crust, cures, curet, curse, curst, cuter, cutes, ecrus, eruct, recut, scute, sucre, and truce — 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 custer produces 28 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cues, cure, cute, cuts, rest, sure, and true. For points, the strongest plays are cert, crus, cues, cure, curs, curt, cute, cuts, ecru, ecus, recs, scut, sect, and tecs — 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 custer turns up 21 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cue, cut, set, sue, and use. For points, the strongest plays are cru, cue, cur, cut, ecu, rec, sec, and tec — 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 7 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in custer. If a familiar word is all you need, start with us. For points, the strongest plays are er, es, et, re, te, us, and ut — 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 custer 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.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are cruets, cruset, curets, eructs, rectus, recuts, and truces, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from custer 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 custer produce 81 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 7 six-letter words, 18 five-letter words, 28 four-letter words, 21 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.