Hidden inside dayest sit stayed and steady, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 80 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
DAYEST isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to STAYED and STEADY.
stayed and steady tie for the highest Scrabble score from dayest at 10 points. The top 10 of 80 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling dayest turns up 2 six-letter words. Here the everyday answers and the top-scoring plays are one and the same: stayed and steady, worth 10 points apiece in Scrabble.
There are 9 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in dayest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dates. For points, the strongest plays are sayed and styed — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in dayest produces 24 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with date, days, dyes, east, easy, eats, and seat. For points, the strongest plays are days, deys, and dyes — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling dayest turns up 31 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, ate, aye, day, dye, eat, and sad. For points, the strongest plays are day, dey, and dye — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in dayest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, as, at, and ay. For points, the strongest plays are ay, ya, and ye — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
2 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in dayest plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in dayest 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 stayed and steady, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from dayest 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 dayest produce 80 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 9 five-letter words, 24 four-letter words, 31 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.