Hidden inside egises sit egises and sieges, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 26 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
egises and sieges tie for the highest Scrabble score from egises at 7 points. The top 10 of 26 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in egises: one comes from rearranging its letters, and egises 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 egises and sieges, 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 2 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in egises. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is siege, 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 egises produces 9 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sees. For points, the strongest plays are egis, gees, gies, segs, and sigs — 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 egises turns up 9 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gee and see. For points, the strongest plays are gee, gie, gis, seg, and sig — 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 4 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in egises. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is. For points, the strongest play is gi — 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 egises 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.
egises 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.
egises is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing egises unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are egises and sieges, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from egises 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 egises produce 26 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 2 five-letter words, 9 four-letter words, 9 three-letter words and 4 two-letter words.