Hidden inside enders sit denser, enders, resend and 1 other, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 64 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
denser, enders, resend and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from enders at 7 points. The top 10 of 64 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 six-letter words hiding in enders: three come from rearranging its letters, and enders 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 denser, enders, resend, and sender, 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 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in enders. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deers, needs, and nerds. For points, the strongest plays are deers, denes, dense, drees, ender, needs, nerds, redes, reeds, rends, seder, and sered — 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 enders produces 24 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer, ends, need, nerd, seed, seen, and send. For points, the strongest plays are deer, dees, dene, dens, dere, dree, ends, need, nerd, rede, reds, reed, rend, seed, send, and sned — 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 enders turns up 15 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with end, red, and see. For points, the strongest plays are dee, den, eds, end, and red — 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 7 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in enders. 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.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
27 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in enders plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in enders 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.
enders 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.
enders is one of four six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing enders unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are denser, enders, resend, and sender, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from enders 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 enders produce 64 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 six-letter words, 14 five-letter words, 24 four-letter words, 15 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.