Hidden inside ersties is one standout: resites, a seven-letter play worth 7 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 103 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble RESESIT, ERTESIS or ERTISSE and you get the same 7 letters as ERSTIES: so the words from ERSTIES listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
ERSTIES isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to RESITES (verb, form of resite), to site again, worth 7 points in Scrabble.
resites is the highest-scoring word from ersties, worth 7 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 103 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling ersties produces exactly one seven-letter word: resites. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 7 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling ersties turns up 14 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with resist, series, sister, and steers. For points, 14 words tie at 6 points, including resist, series and sister.
There are 27 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ersties. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rests, rises and sites. For points, 27 words tie at 5 points, including rests, rises and sites.
Rearranging the letters in ersties produces 30 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rest, rise and sees. For points, 30 words tie at 4 points, including rest, rise and sees.
Unscrambling ersties turns up 22 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, see and set. For points, 22 words tie at 3 points, including its, see and set.
20 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in ersties plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in ersties 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 resites, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and no other word from ersties 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 ersties produce 103 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 14 six-letter words, 27 five-letter words, 30 four-letter words, 22 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.