Hidden inside emperors sit emperors and premorse, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 138 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
emperors and premorse tie for the highest Scrabble score from emperors at 12 points. The top 10 of 138 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in emperors: one comes from rearranging its letters, and emperors itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with emperors. For points, the strongest plays are emperors and premorse — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in emperors produces 4 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with emperor. For points, the strongest plays are emperor and rompers — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling emperors turns up 10 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are mopers, proems, romper, and sempre, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 33 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in emperors. If a familiar word is all you need, start with poems, proms, ropes, sorer, and sperm. For points, the strongest plays are moper, mopes, perms, poems, pomes, proem, proms, romps, and sperm — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in emperors produces 42 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mops, more, pees, poem, pose, prom, and pros. For points, the strongest plays are mope, mops, perm, poem, pome, poms, prom, and romp — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling emperors turns up 33 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mop, pee, per, pro, rep, and see. For points, the strongest plays are mop and pom — 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 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in emperors. If a familiar word is all you need, start with me, or, and so. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, mo, om, op, pe, and po — each worth 4 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 emperors and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
emperors 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record four senses for emperors. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
emperors is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing emperors unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are emperors and premorse, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from emperors 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 emperors produce 138 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 4 seven-letter words, 10 six-letter words, 33 five-letter words, 42 four-letter words, 33 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.