fonts needs no unscrambling at all — the five-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 8 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 20 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
fonts is the highest-scoring word from fonts, worth 8 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 20 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one five-letter word uses the letters in fonts — and it is fonts itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in fonts produces 5 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with soft and tons. For points, the strongest plays are fons, font, and soft — 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 fonts turns up 8 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with not, son, and ton. For points, the strongest plays are fon and oft — 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 fonts. If a familiar word is all you need, start with no, of, on, so, and to. For points, the strongest play is of — 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 fonts and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
fonts 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 two senses for fonts. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 8 points on a Scrabble board:
fonts is the only five-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing fonts unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is fonts, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and no other word from fonts 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 fonts produce 20 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 five-letter word, 5 four-letter words, 8 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.