frittered needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 148 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
frittered is the highest-scoring word from frittered, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 148 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in frittered — and it is frittered itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in frittered. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is refitted, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in frittered produces 12 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with retired. For points, 6 words tie at 11 points, including drifter, ferried and fretted.
Unscrambling frittered turns up 21 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fitted and retire. For points, 5 words tie at 10 points, including fitted, defier and defter.
There are 32 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in frittered. If a familiar word is all you need, start with drier, fired and freer. For points, 8 words tie at 9 points, including fired, fried and defer.
Rearranging the letters in frittered produces 39 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer, diet and dirt. For points, the strongest plays are defi, deft, and feed — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling frittered turns up 29 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, fed and fee. For points, the strongest plays are def, dif, fed, and fid — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in frittered. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, if, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fe, and if — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in frittered and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
frittered 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 frittered carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
frittered is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing frittered unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is frittered, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from frittered 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 frittered produce 148 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 12 seven-letter words, 21 six-letter words, 32 five-letter words, 39 four-letter words, 29 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.