cutpurses needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 217 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
cutpurses is the highest-scoring word from cutpurses, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 217 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in cutpurses — and it is cutpurses itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cutpurses. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are cutpurse and sprucest, 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 cutpurses produces 7 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pursues and suspect. For points, the strongest plays are percuss, precuts, spruces, and suspect — 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 cutpurses turns up 40 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with curses, purest, purses, pursue, setups, surest, and upsets. For points, the strongest plays are cutups, precut, spects, and spruce — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 57 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cutpurses. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cures, curse, cuter, press, purse, rests, and setup. For points, the strongest plays are crept, cusps, cutup, percs, puces, scups, specs, and spect — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in cutpurses produces 63 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cues, cups, cure, cute, cuts, pets, and psst. For points, the strongest plays are ceps, cups, cusp, pecs, perc, puce, scup, and spec — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling cutpurses turns up 38 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cue, cup, cut, per, pet, put, and rep. For points, the strongest plays are cep, cup, and pec — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 9 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cutpurses. If a familiar word is all you need, start with up and us. For points, the strongest plays are pe and up — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in cutpurses plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in cutpurses and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
cutpurses 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 4-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 cutpurses. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
cutpurses is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing cutpurses unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is cutpurses, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from cutpurses 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 cutpurses produce 217 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 7 seven-letter words, 40 six-letter words, 57 five-letter words, 63 four-letter words, 38 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.