Hidden inside distillers sit distillers and redistills, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 305 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
distillers and redistills tie for the highest Scrabble score from distillers at 11 points. The top 10 of 305 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in distillers: one comes from rearranging its letters, and distillers itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are distillers and redistills, 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 distillers turns up 2 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are distiller and redistill, 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 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in distillers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with silliest. For points, the strongest play is distills — 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 distillers produces 26 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sillier. For points, the strongest plays are delists, dillies, dirties, dissert, distill, distils, ditsier, lidless, sidlers, sliders, stilled, strides, tidiers, and trilled — 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 distillers turns up 53 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with driest, drills, listed, resist, sister, and slides. For points, the strongest plays are deists, delist, desist, diesis, direst, distil, driest, drills, idlers, idlest, irides, irised, lilied, lilted, listed, resids, rilled, sidler, sidles, silted, slider, slides, stride, teiids, tidier, tidies, tildes, tilled, and tirled — 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 79 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in distillers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with delis, diets, dress, dries, drill, edits, and lists. For points, the strongest plays are deils, deist, delis, dells, delts, desis, diets, dills, dirls, dirts, dites, dress, drest, dries, drill, edits, idler, idles, irids, isled, resid, rides, riled, sides, sidle, silds, sired, sited, sleds, slide, stied, teiid, tides, tilde, tiled, tired, and tried — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in distillers produces 85 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deli, dies, diet, dirt, edit, less, and lets. For points, the strongest plays are deil, deli, dell, dels, delt, desi, diel, dies, diet, dill, dire, dirl, dirt, diss, dite, dits, edit, elds, ides, idle, ired, irid, lids, lied, reds, ride, rids, side, sild, sled, slid, teds, tide, and tied — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling distillers turns up 41 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, ids, ill, its, led, let, and lid. For points, the strongest plays are del, die, dis, dit, eds, eld, ids, led, lid, red, rid, and ted — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in distillers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are de, ed, 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.
distillers 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for distillers. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
distillers is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing distillers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are distillers and redistills, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from distillers 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 distillers produce 305 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 2 nine-letter words, 3 eight-letter words, 26 seven-letter words, 53 six-letter words, 79 five-letter words, 85 four-letter words, 41 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.