Hidden inside elderve sit levered and reveled, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 49 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
ELDERVE isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to LEVERED and REVELED.
levered and reveled tie for the highest Scrabble score from elderve at 11 points. The top 10 of 49 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in elderve produces 2 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are levered and reveled, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling elderve turns up 7 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are delver, leveed, reeved, and veered, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 9 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in elderve. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are delve and devel, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in elderve produces 12 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer and ever. For points, the strongest play is veld — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling elderve turns up 14 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eve, led, and red. For points, the strongest play is dev — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 5 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in elderve. 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.
4 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in elderve plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in elderve 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 plays from these letters are levered and reveled, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from elderve 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 elderve produce 49 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 7 six-letter words, 9 five-letter words, 12 four-letter words, 14 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.