Hidden inside fidest sit fisted and sifted, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 75 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
FIDEST isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to FISTED and SIFTED.
fisted and sifted tie for the highest Scrabble score from fidest at 10 points. The top 10 of 75 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling fidest turns up 2 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are fisted and sifted, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 10 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fidest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diets and edits. For points, the strongest plays are defis and fetid — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in fidest produces 25 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dies, diet and edit. For points, 5 words tie at 8 points, including defi, deft and difs.
Unscrambling fidest turns up 25 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, fed and fit. For points, the strongest plays are def, dif, fed, and fid — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fidest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, if, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fe, and if — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
7 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in fidest plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in fidest 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.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are fisted and sifted, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from fidest 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 fidest produce 75 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 10 five-letter words, 25 four-letter words, 25 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.