Hidden inside prettier sit preterit and prettier, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 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.
preterit and prettier tie for the highest Scrabble score from prettier at 10 points. The top 10 of 64 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in prettier: one comes from rearranging its letters, and prettier itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with prettier. For points, the strongest plays are preterit and prettier — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Unscrambling prettier produces exactly one seven-letter word: pettier. It is an everyday word and an easy play, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling prettier turns up 9 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with retire. For points, the strongest plays are perter, petite, and petter — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in prettier. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are peter, petit, petti, prier, riper, and tripe, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in prettier produces 14 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with tire, tree, and trip. For points, the strongest plays are peer, pere, peri, pert, pier, pree, ripe, and trip — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling prettier turns up 18 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pee, per, pet, pie, pit, rep, and rip. For points, the strongest plays are pee, per, pet, pie, pit, rep, rip, and tip — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 8 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in prettier. If a familiar word is all you need, start with it. For points, the strongest plays are pe and pi — each worth 4 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 prettier 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.
prettier 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.
prettier is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing prettier unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are preterit and prettier, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from prettier 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 prettier produce 64 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 1 seven-letter word, 9 six-letter words, 12 five-letter words, 14 four-letter words, 18 three-letter words and 8 two-letter words.