Hidden inside erectors sit erectors and secretor, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 152 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
erectors and secretor tie for the highest Scrabble score from erectors at 10 points. The top 10 of 152 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in erectors: one comes from rearranging its letters, and erectors itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are erectors and secretor, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in erectors produces 4 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with restore. For points, the strongest plays are erector, rectors, and rescore — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling erectors turns up 25 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with secret and sector. For points, the strongest plays are certes, corers, corset, coster, crores, erects, escort, rector, rectos, resect, scorer, scoter, secret, sector, and terces — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 36 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in erectors. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cores, score, sorer, steer, store, and trees. For points, the strongest plays are ceres, ceros, certs, cetes, corer, cores, corse, coset, cotes, crest, crore, erect, escot, recto, score, scree, terce, and torcs — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in erectors produces 42 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with core, cost, rest, rose, sore, sort, and toes. For points, the strongest plays are cees, cere, cero, cert, cete, core, cors, cost, cote, cots, ecos, orcs, recs, rocs, scot, sect, tecs, and torc — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling erectors turns up 33 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with see, set, and toe. For points, the strongest plays are cee, cor, cos, cot, eco, orc, rec, roc, sec, soc, and tec — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in erectors. If a familiar word is all you need, start with or, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are er, es, et, oe, or, os, re, so, te, and to — each worth 2 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 erectors 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.
erectors 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.
erectors is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing erectors unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are erectors and secretor, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from erectors 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 erectors produce 152 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 4 seven-letter words, 25 six-letter words, 36 five-letter words, 42 four-letter words, 33 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.