Hidden inside edgers sit edgers, greeds, and serged, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 57 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
edgers, greeds, and serged tie for the highest Scrabble score from edgers at 8 points. The top 10 of 57 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 six-letter words hiding in edgers: two come from rearranging its letters, and edgers itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are edgers, greeds, and serged, 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 15 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in edgers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deers and edges. For points, the strongest plays are dregs, edger, edges, greed, 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 edgers produces 20 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer, edge, and seed. For points, the strongest plays are dreg, edge, geds, and geed — 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 edgers turns up 14 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gee, red, and see. For points, the strongest play is ged — worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in edgers. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are de and ed, 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 edgers and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
edgers 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 edgers. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 8 points on a Scrabble board:
edgers is one of three six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing edgers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are edgers, greeds, and serged, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from edgers 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 edgers produce 57 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 six-letter words, 15 five-letter words, 20 four-letter words, 14 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.