digresses needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 165 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
digresses is the highest-scoring word from digresses, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 165 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in digresses — and it is digresses itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in digresses produces 6 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with desires and dresses. For points, the strongest plays are digress and sedgier — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling digresses turns up 26 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with desire and series. For points, the strongest plays are dirges, edgers, edgier, greeds, grides, ridges, sedges, serged, and sieged — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 41 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in digresses. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deers, dress, dries, edges, rides, rises, and seeds. For points, the strongest plays are dirge, dregs, edger, edges, girds, greed, gride, grids, ridge, and sedge — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in digresses produces 51 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer, dies, digs, edge, ride, rids, and rigs. For points, the strongest plays are digs, dreg, edge, geds, geed, gids, gied, gird, and grid — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling digresses turns up 31 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dig, gee, ids, red, rid, and rig. For points, the strongest plays are dig, ged, and gid — each worth 5 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 digresses. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id and is. For points, the strongest plays are de, ed, gi, and id — 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 digresses 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.
digresses 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.
Dictionaries record two senses for digresses. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
digresses is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing digresses unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is digresses, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from digresses 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 digresses produce 165 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 6 seven-letter words, 26 six-letter words, 41 five-letter words, 51 four-letter words, 31 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.