martlet needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 9 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 108 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
martlet is the highest-scoring word from martlet, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 108 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in martlet — and it is martlet itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 18 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in martlet. If a familiar word is all you need, start with alert, alter and lamer. For points, 8 words tie at 7 points, including lamer, metal and armet.
Rearranging the letters in martlet produces 36 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lame, late and male. For points, 20 words tie at 6 points, including lame, male and mate.
Unscrambling martlet turns up 33 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, arm and art. For points, 11 words tie at 5 points, including arm, met and elm.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in martlet. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, at, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, and me — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
4 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in martlet plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in martlet 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.
martlet 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.
martlet is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing martlet unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is martlet, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from martlet 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 martlet produce 108 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 5 six-letter words, 18 five-letter words, 36 four-letter words, 33 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.