lowercase needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 383 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
lowercase is the highest-scoring word from lowercase, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 383 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in lowercase — and it is lowercase itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling lowercase produces exactly one eight-letter word: escarole. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in lowercase produces 16 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cereals. For points, the strongest plays are clawers, crewels, and scowler — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling lowercase turns up 48 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cereal, clears, closer, crawls, lowers, and slower. For points, the strongest plays are clawer, cowers, crawls, crewel, escrow, scrawl, and sowcar — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 99 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in lowercase. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cares, cease, claws, clear, close, colas, and cores. For points, the strongest plays are claws, clews, cower, cowls, crawl, craws, crews, crows, scowl, and screw — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in lowercase produces 125 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with also, care, cars, case, claw, cola, and core. For points, the strongest plays are caws, claw, clew, cowl, cows, craw, crew, crow, and scow — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling lowercase turns up 74 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, car, cow, ear, era, law, and low. For points, the strongest plays are caw and cow — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 19 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in lowercase. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, aw, ew, or, ow, so, and we. For points, the strongest plays are aw, ew, ow, we, and wo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in lowercase plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in lowercase and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
lowercase 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 two senses for lowercase. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
lowercase is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing lowercase unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is lowercase, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from lowercase 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 lowercase produce 383 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 16 seven-letter words, 48 six-letter words, 99 five-letter words, 125 four-letter words, 74 three-letter words and 19 two-letter words.