Hidden inside graben sit banger and graben, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 76 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
banger and graben tie for the highest Scrabble score from graben at 9 points. The top 10 of 76 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in graben: one comes from rearranging its letters, and graben itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are banger and graben, 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 5 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in graben. If a familiar word is all you need, start with anger, began, and range. For points, the strongest plays are barge and began — 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 graben produces 27 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bang, bare, barn, bean, bear, brag, and earn. For points, the strongest plays are bang, berg, brag, garb, and grab — 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 graben turns up 30 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, are, bag, ban, bar, beg, and bra. For points, the strongest plays are bag, beg, and gab — 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 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in graben. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an and be. For points, the strongest plays are ab, ba, and be — 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 graben 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.
graben 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
graben is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing graben unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are banger and graben, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from graben 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 graben produce 76 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 5 five-letter words, 27 four-letter words, 30 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.