Hidden inside ferias sit ferias and fraise, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 92 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
ferias and fraise tie for the highest Scrabble score from ferias at 9 points. The top 10 of 92 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in ferias: one comes from rearranging its letters, and ferias itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are ferias and fraise, 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 16 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ferias. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fears, fires, fries, raise, and safer. For points, the strongest plays are afire, fairs, fares, fears, feria, fiars, fires, fries, frise, reifs, safer, and serif — 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 ferias produces 31 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with airs, ears, eras, fair, fear, fire, and rise. For points, the strongest plays are arfs, fair, fare, fear, fiar, fire, firs, frae, refs, reif, rife, rifs, safe, seif, 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 ferias turns up 30 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with air, are, ear, era, far, sea, and sir. For points, the strongest plays are arf, efs, far, fas, fer, fes, fie, fir, ifs, ref, and rif — 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 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ferias. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, if, and is. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fa, fe, and if — 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 ferias and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
ferias 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in ferias carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
ferias is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing ferias unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are ferias and fraise, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from ferias 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 ferias produce 92 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 16 five-letter words, 31 four-letter words, 30 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.