Hidden inside izars sit izars and sizar, five-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 14 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 22 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
izars and sizar tie for the highest Scrabble score from izars at 14 points. The top 10 of 22 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 five-letter words hiding in izars: one comes from rearranging its letters, and izars itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are izars and sizar, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in izars produces 5 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with airs. For points, the strongest play is izar — 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 izars turns up 9 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with air and sir. For points, the strongest play is zas — worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 6 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in izars. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as and is. For points, the strongest play is za — worth 11 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 izars and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
izars 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 izars carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for izars. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
izars is one of two five-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing izars unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are izars and sizar, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from izars 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 izars produce 22 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 five-letter words, 5 four-letter words, 9 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.