eremites needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 10 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 171 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
eremites is the highest-scoring word from eremites, worth 10 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 171 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in eremites — and it is eremites itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in eremites produces 11 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 emeries, eremite, meeters, meister, metiers, reemits, remeets, retimes, teemers, and triseme, 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 eremites turns up 25 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with meters. For points, the strongest plays are emeers, emerse, esteem, meeter, merest, merits, mestee, meters, metier, metres, mister, miters, mitres, reemit, remeet, remise, remits, retems, retime, seemer, smiter, teemer, and timers — 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 46 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in eremites. If a familiar word is all you need, start with items, meets, meter, steer, terms, times, and tires. For points, the strongest plays are emeer, emirs, emits, items, meets, meres, merit, meter, metes, metis, metre, mires, miser, miter, mites, mitre, remet, remit, retem, rimes, semee, smite, stime, teems, terms, timer, times, trems, and trims — 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 eremites produces 46 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with item, meet, rest, rise, seem, site, and stem. For points, the strongest plays are emes, emir, emit, item, meet, mere, mete, mire, mirs, mise, mist, mite, rems, rime, rims, seem, seme, semi, smit, stem, stim, teem, term, time, trem, and trim — 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 eremites turns up 30 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, met, see, set, sir, sit, and tie. For points, the strongest plays are eme, ems, ism, mes, met, mir, mis, rem, rim, and sim — 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 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in eremites. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, it, and me. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, and mi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 nine-letter word can be made using all the letters in eremites plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in eremites 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.
eremites 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.
Dictionaries record one sense for eremites. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
eremites is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing eremites unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is eremites, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and no other word from eremites 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 eremites produce 171 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 11 seven-letter words, 25 six-letter words, 46 five-letter words, 46 four-letter words, 30 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.