Hidden inside editque is one standout: quieted, a seven-letter play worth 17 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 37 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
EDITQUE isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to QUIETED (verb), < QUIET, to make quiet, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
quieted is the highest-scoring word from editque, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 37 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling editque produces exactly one seven-letter word: quieted. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 17 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in editque produces 13 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diet, edit, quit, and tied. For points, the strongest play is quid — worth 14 points in Scrabble.
2 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in editque plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in editque and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is quieted, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from editque 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 editque produce 37 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 4 five-letter words, 13 four-letter words, 10 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.