exploits needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 232 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
exploits is the highest-scoring word from exploits, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 232 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in exploits — and it is exploits itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in exploits produces 5 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with exploit. For points, the strongest plays are exploit, exposit, and poxiest — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling exploits turns up 18 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pilots, polite, and spoilt. For points, the strongest plays are oxlips, pixels, and sexpot — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 57 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in exploits. If a familiar word is all you need, start with exist, exits, piles, pilot, plots, poets, and poles. For points, the strongest plays are expos, oxlip, pixel, pixes, and poxes — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in exploits produces 75 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with exit, lets, lies, lips, list, lose, and lost. For points, the strongest plays are expo and plex — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling exploits turns up 54 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, let, lie, lip, lit, lot, and oil. For points, the strongest plays are pix and pox — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in exploits. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ex, is, it, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are ex, ox, and xi — each worth 9 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 exploits 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.
exploits 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record four senses for exploits. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
exploits is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing exploits unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is exploits, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from exploits 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 exploits produce 232 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 5 seven-letter words, 18 six-letter words, 57 five-letter words, 75 four-letter words, 54 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.