Hidden inside dedger is one standout: dredge, a six-letter play worth 9 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 30 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
DEDGER isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to DREDGE (verb), to clear with a machine for scooping mud, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
dredge is the highest-scoring word from dedger, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 30 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling dedger produces exactly one six-letter word: dredge. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 5 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in dedger. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is edged, worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in dedger produces 12 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deed, deer, and edge. For points, 5 words tie at 6 points, including deed, edge and dreg.
There are 4 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in dedger. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are de and ed, each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
5 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in dedger plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in dedger 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 play from these letters is dredge, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from dedger 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 dedger produce 30 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 six-letter word, 5 five-letter words, 12 four-letter words, 8 three-letter words and 4 two-letter words.