Hidden inside devoirs sit devisor, devoirs, visored and 1 other, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 142 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
devisor, devoirs, visored and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from devoirs at 11 points. The top 10 of 142 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 seven-letter words hiding in devoirs: three come from rearranging its letters, and devoirs itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are devisor, devoirs, visored, and voiders, 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 devoirs turns up 8 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with drives and videos. For points, the strongest plays are devoir, divers, drives, droves, videos, and voider — 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 36 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in devoirs. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dives, dries, drive, drove, rides, and video. For points, the strongest plays are devis, diver, dives, doves, drive, drove, rived, roved, video, vised, and voids — 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 devoirs produces 46 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dies, dive, does, dove, over, ride, and rids. For points, the strongest plays are devi, devs, dive, dove, vide, vids, vied, and void — 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 devoirs turns up 33 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, ids, red, rid, rod, and sir. For points, the strongest plays are dev and vid — 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 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in devoirs. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, id, is, or, and so. For points, the strongest plays are de, do, ed, id, and od — each worth 3 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 devoirs and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
devoirs 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 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
devoirs is one of four seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing devoirs unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are devisor, devoirs, visored, and voiders, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from devoirs 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 devoirs produce 142 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 seven-letter words, 8 six-letter words, 36 five-letter words, 46 four-letter words, 33 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.