Hidden inside freest sit fester and freest, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 64 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
fester and freest tie for the highest Scrabble score from freest at 9 points. The top 10 of 64 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in freest: one comes from rearranging its letters, and freest itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with freest. For points, the strongest plays are fester and freest — 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 13 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in freest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with steer and trees. For points, the strongest plays are feres, fetes, frees, frets, and reefs — 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 freest produces 24 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fees, feet, free, rest, and tree. For points, the strongest plays are efts, fees, feet, fere, fest, fete, fets, free, fret, reef, refs, reft, serf, and tref — 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 freest turns up 18 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fee, see, and set. For points, the strongest plays are efs, eft, fee, fer, fes, fet, 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 7 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in freest. 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 freest 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.
freest 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 freest carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
freest is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing freest unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are fester and freest, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from freest 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 freest produce 64 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 13 five-letter words, 24 four-letter words, 18 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.