freebase needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 107 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
freebase is the highest-scoring word from freebase, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 107 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in freebase — and it is freebase itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling freebase produces exactly one six-letter word: rebase. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 22 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in freebase. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bears, beefs and beers. For points, the strongest plays are barfs, beefs, and feebs — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in freebase produces 39 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bare, bars and base. For points, the strongest plays are barf, beef, fabs, and feeb — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling freebase turns up 32 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, bar and bee. For points, the strongest play is fab — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in freebase. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as and be. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fa, and fe — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
3 nine-letter words can be made using all the letters in freebase plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in freebase 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.
freebase 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.
freebase is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing freebase unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is freebase, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from freebase 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 freebase produce 107 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 1 six-letter word, 22 five-letter words, 39 four-letter words, 32 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.