Hidden inside editor sit dotier, editor, rioted and 1 other, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 73 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
dotier, editor, rioted and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from editor at 7 points. The top 10 of 73 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 six-letter words hiding in editor: three come from rearranging its letters, and editor itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with editor. For points, the strongest plays are dotier, editor, rioted, and triode — 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 5 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in editor. If a familiar word is all you need, start with tired and tried. For points, the strongest plays are doter, droit, tired, tried, and trode — 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 editor produces 28 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diet, dirt, edit, ride, riot, rode, and tied. For points, the strongest plays are diet, dire, dirt, dite, doer, doit, dore, dote, edit, ired, redo, ride, rode, roid, tide, tied, toed, and trod — 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 editor turns up 21 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dot, red, rid, rod, tie, and toe. For points, the strongest plays are die, dit, doe, dor, dot, ode, red, rid, rod, ted, and tod — 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 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in editor. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, id, it, or, and to. For points, the strongest plays are de, do, ed, id, and od — 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 editor 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.
editor 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in editor carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record two senses for editor. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 7 points on a Scrabble board:
editor is one of four six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing editor unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are dotier, editor, rioted, and triode, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from editor 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 editor produce 73 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 six-letter words, 5 five-letter words, 28 four-letter words, 21 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.