Hidden inside gester sit egrets and greets, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 59 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
GESTER isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to EGRETS and GREETS.
egrets and greets tie for the highest Scrabble score from gester at 7 points. The top 10 of 59 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling gester turns up 2 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with greets. For points, the strongest plays are egrets and greets — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 17 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in gester. If a familiar word is all you need, start with greet, steer, and trees. For points, 9 words tie at 6 points, including greet, egers and egest.
Rearranging the letters in gester produces 18 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gets, rest, and tree. For points, 8 words tie at 5 points, including gets, eger and ergs.
Unscrambling gester turns up 17 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gee, get, see, and set. For points, 6 words tie at 4 points, including gee, get and erg.
There are 5 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in gester. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are er, es, et and 2 more, each worth 2 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in gester 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.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are egrets and greets, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from gester 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 gester produce 59 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 17 five-letter words, 18 four-letter words, 17 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.