Hidden inside erfedev is one standout: fevered, a seven-letter play worth 14 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 41 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
ERFEDEV isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to FEVERED (verb, form of fever), to affect with abnormal elevation of the body temperature, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
fevered is the highest-scoring word from erfedev, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 41 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling erfedev produces exactly one seven-letter word: fevered. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling erfedev turns up 5 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are feeder, reefed, reeved and 2 more, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in erfedev produces 11 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer, ever, feed, and free. For points, the strongest play is feed — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling erfedev turns up 13 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eve, fed, fee, and red. For points, the strongest plays are def, dev, and fed — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 6 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in erfedev. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are ef and fe, each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
1 eight-letter word can be made using all the letters in erfedev plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in erfedev 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 play from these letters is fevered, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from erfedev 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 erfedev produce 41 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 5 six-letter words, 5 five-letter words, 11 four-letter words, 13 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.