Hidden inside feelers sit feelers and refeels, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 56 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
feelers and refeels tie for the highest Scrabble score from feelers at 10 points. The top 10 of 56 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in feelers: one comes from rearranging its letters, and feelers itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are feelers and refeels, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling feelers turns up 4 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are feeler, fleers, refeel, and refels, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in feelers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with feels and flees. For points, the strongest plays are feels, feres, fleer, flees, frees, reefs, and refel — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in feelers produces 18 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with else, feel, fees, flee, free, and self. For points, the strongest plays are feel, fees, fere, flee, free, reef, refs, self, and serf — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling feelers turns up 16 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with elf, fee, and see. For points, the strongest plays are efs, elf, fee, fer, fes, and ref — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 6 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in feelers. 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.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in feelers 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.
feelers 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 four senses for feelers. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
feelers is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing feelers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are feelers and refeels, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from feelers 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 feelers produce 56 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 4 six-letter words, 10 five-letter words, 18 four-letter words, 16 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.