Hidden inside das sit ads, das, and sad, three-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 4 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 6 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
ads, das, and sad tie for the highest Scrabble score from das at 4 points. The top 6 of 6 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 three-letter words hiding in das: two come from rearranging its letters, and das itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads and sad. For points, the strongest plays are ads, das, and sad — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
37 four-letter words can be made using all the letters in das plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in das and you get a different three-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 2 of the 3 letters, not all of them.
das is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
Dictionaries record one sense for das. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 4 points on a Scrabble board:
das is one of three three-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing das unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are ads, das, and sad, worth 4 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from das 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 das produce 6 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 three-letter words and 3 two-letter words.