Hidden inside earwitness sit earwitness and wateriness, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 807 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
earwitness and wateriness tie for the highest Scrabble score from earwitness at 13 points. The top 10 of 807 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in earwitness: one comes from rearranging its letters, and earwitness 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 earwitness and wateriness, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling earwitness turns up 8 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are wasteries, weariness, and witnesser, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 28 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in earwitness. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sweaters, sweatier, and waitress. For points, the strongest plays are newsiest, sweaters, sweatier, tinwares, waisters, waitress, wariness, wasterie, wastries, weariest, and westerns — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in earwitness produces 87 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with answers, easiest, eastern, easters, entries, nastier, and nearest. For points, the strongest plays are answers, newsier, newsies, rawness, sweater, tawnier, tawnies, tinware, twiners, waeness, waister, waiters, waniest, wanters, wariest, wasters, wastrie, weaners, wearies, weiners, western, westers, wetness, wieners, winters, wisents, and witness — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling earwitness turns up 174 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with answer, easier, easter, enters, entire, erases, and neater. For points, the strongest plays are answer, atween, newest, newies, newses, newsie, rawest, rawins, renews, resawn, resaws, resewn, resews, rewets, rewins, sawers, seesaw, sewans, sewars, sewers, sinews, straws, strewn, strews, swains, swears, sweats, sweets, swines, tawers, tawses, twains, tweens, twiers, twiner, twines, waists, waiter, wanier, wanter, waster, wastes, waters, weaner, weiner, wester, wiener, winter, wisent, wisest, witans, wrasse, wrests, wriest, wrists, and writes — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 224 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in earwitness. If a familiar word is all you need, start with saint, saner, seats, sense, sewer, siren, and sites. For points, the strongest plays are sawer, sewan, sewar, sewer, sinew, snaws, stews, straw, strew, swain, swans, sware, swart, swats, swear, sweat, sweer, sweet, swine, tawer, tawie, tawse, ewers, newer, newie, newts, rawin, renew, resaw, resew, rewan, rewet, rewin, trews, twaes, twain, tween, tweer, twier, twine, twins, wains, wairs, waist, waits, wanes, wants, wares, warns, warts, waste, wasts, water, weans, wears, weens, weest, weets, weirs, wests, wetas, wines, wires, wiser, wises, wists, witan, wites, wrens, wrest, wries, wrist, write, and writs — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in earwitness produces 173 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with airs, ants, arts, near, neat, nest, and nets. For points, the strongest plays are anew, awee, awes, awns, news, newt, raws, sawn, saws, sewn, sews, snaw, staw, stew, swan, swat, taws, tews, twae, twas, twee, twin, waes, wain, wair, wait, wane, wans, want, ware, warn, wars, wart, wast, wats, wean, wear, ween, weer, wees, weet, weir, wens, went, were, wert, west, weta, wets, wine, wins, wire, wise, wiss, wist, wite, wits, wren, writ, ewer, and ewes — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling earwitness turns up 88 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with air, ant, are, art, ass, ate, and ear. For points, the strongest plays are awe, awn, eew, ewe, naw, new, raw, saw, sew, taw, tew, twa, wae, wan, war, was, wat, wee, wen, wet, win, wis, and wit — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 23 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in earwitness. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as, at, aw, ew, in, and is. For points, the strongest plays are aw, ew, and we — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
earwitness 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.
earwitness is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing earwitness unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are earwitness and wateriness, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from earwitness 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 earwitness produce 807 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 8 nine-letter words, 28 eight-letter words, 87 seven-letter words, 174 six-letter words, 224 five-letter words, 173 four-letter words, 88 three-letter words and 23 two-letter words.