Hidden inside loiters sit estriol, loiters, and toilers, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 200 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
estriol, loiters, and toilers tie for the highest Scrabble score from loiters at 7 points. The top 10 of 200 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 seven-letter words hiding in loiters: two come from rearranging its letters, and loiters 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 estriol, loiters, and toilers, 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 loiters turns up 18 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are lister, liters, litres, loiter, lories, oilers, oriels, ostler, relist, reoils, sortie, sterol, tilers, toiler, toiles, tories, triols, and triose, 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 52 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in loiters. If a familiar word is all you need, start with loser, riots, roles, stole, store, tires, and tries. For points, the strongest plays are islet, istle, liers, lirot, liter, lites, litre, lores, loris, loser, oiler, oriel, orles, osier, relit, reoil, resit, riels, riles, riots, rites, roils, roles, roset, rosti, rotes, rotis, rotls, slier, solei, sorel, stile, stole, store, teloi, telos, tiers, tiler, tiles, tires, tirls, tiros, toile, toils, toles, tores, torse, torsi, tries, triol, trios, and trois — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in loiters produces 69 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lets, lies, list, lose, lost, lots, and oils. For points, the strongest plays are eros, erst, ires, isle, leis, lest, lets, lier, lies, lire, list, lite, lits, lore, lose, lost, loti, lots, oils, oles, ores, orle, orts, reis, rest, rets, riel, rile, riot, rise, rite, roes, roil, role, rose, rote, roti, rotl, rots, silo, silt, sire, site, slit, sloe, slot, soil, sole, soli, sore, sori, sort, stir, tels, tier, ties, tile, tils, tire, tirl, tiro, toes, toil, tole, tore, tori, tors, tres, and trio — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling loiters turns up 40 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, let, lie, lit, lot, oil, and set. For points, the strongest plays are els, ers, est, ire, its, lei, let, lie, lis, lit, lor, lot, oes, oil, ole, ore, ors, ort, ose, rei, res, ret, roe, rot, sei, sel, ser, set, sir, sit, sol, sot, sri, tel, tes, tie, til, tis, toe, and tor — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in loiters. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, it, or, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are el, er, es, et, is, it, li, lo, oe, oi, or, os, re, si, so, te, ti, and to — each worth 2 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 loiters 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.
loiters 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 1-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 loiters. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 7 points on a Scrabble board:
loiters is one of three seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing loiters unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are estriol, loiters, and toilers, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from loiters 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 loiters produce 200 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 seven-letter words, 18 six-letter words, 52 five-letter words, 69 four-letter words, 40 three-letter words and 18 two-letter words.