Hidden inside granter sit granter and regrant, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 110 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
granter and regrant tie for the highest Scrabble score from granter at 8 points. The top 10 of 110 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in granter: one comes from rearranging its letters, and granter itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are granter and regrant, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling granter turns up 9 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are argent, garner, garnet and 4 more, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 18 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in granter. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, anger and grant. For points, 13 words tie at 6 points, including agent, anger and grant.
Rearranging the letters in granter produces 31 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with earn, gate and near. For points, 16 words tie at 5 points, including gate, rage and rang.
Unscrambling granter turns up 37 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ant and are. For points, 16 words tie at 4 points, including age, get and nag.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in granter. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an and at. For points, the strongest play is ag — worth 3 points in Scrabble.
3 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in granter plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in granter and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
granter 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for granter. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 8 points on a Scrabble board:
granter is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing granter unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are granter and regrant, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from granter 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 granter produce 110 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 9 six-letter words, 18 five-letter words, 31 four-letter words, 37 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.