Hidden inside harvest sit harvest and thraves, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 174 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
harvest and thraves tie for the highest Scrabble score from harvest at 13 points. The top 10 of 174 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in harvest: one comes from rearranging its letters, and harvest 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 harvest and thraves, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling harvest turns up 10 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hearts and starve. For points, the strongest plays are havers, shaver, and thrave — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 36 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in harvest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with earth, hates, hears, heart, heats, rates, and share. For points, the strongest plays are haver, haves, and shave — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in harvest produces 65 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with arts, ears, east, eats, eras, hate, and hats. For points, the strongest play is have — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling harvest turns up 46 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, art, ash, ate, ear, eat, and era. For points, the strongest plays are ahs, ash, ave, eth, hae, has, hat, her, hes, het, rah, rev, sev, sha, she, tav, the, var, vas, vat, and vet — 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 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in harvest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ah, as, at, eh, ha, he, and sh. For points, the strongest plays are ah, eh, ha, he, and sh — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eight-letter word can be made using all the letters in harvest plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in harvest 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.
harvest 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 harvest carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record six senses for harvest. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
harvest is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing harvest unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are harvest and thraves, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from harvest 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 harvest produce 174 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 10 six-letter words, 36 five-letter words, 65 four-letter words, 46 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.