Hidden inside drae sit dare, dear, and read, four-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 5 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 16 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
DRAE isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to DARE, DEAR and READ.
dare, dear, and read tie for the highest Scrabble score from drae at 5 points. The top 10 of 16 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in drae produces 3 valid four-letter words. Here the everyday answers and the top-scoring plays are one and the same: dare, dear, and read, worth 5 points apiece in Scrabble.
69 five-letter words can be made using all the letters in drae plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in drae and you get a different four-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 3 of the 4 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are dare, dear, and read, worth 5 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from drae 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 drae produce 16 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 four-letter words, 5 three-letter words and 8 two-letter words.