Hidden inside melters sit melters, remelts, resmelt and 1 other, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 113 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
melters, remelts, resmelt and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from melters at 9 points. The top 10 of 113 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 seven-letter words hiding in melters: three come from rearranging its letters, and melters 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 melters, remelts, resmelt, and smelter, 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 melters turns up 9 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with meters. For points, the strongest plays are melter, merest, merles, meters, metres, remelt, and retems — 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 31 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in melters. If a familiar word is all you need, start with meets, melts, meter, smelt, steel, steer, and terms. For points, the strongest plays are meets, melts, meres, merle, merls, meter, metes, metre, remet, retem, smelt, teems, terms, and trems — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in melters produces 37 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with else, lets, meet, melt, rest, seem, and stem. For points, the strongest plays are elms, emes, meet, mels, melt, mere, merl, mete, rems, seem, seme, stem, teem, term, and trem — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling melters turns up 24 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with let, met, see, and set. For points, the strongest plays are elm, eme, ems, mel, mes, met, and rem — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 8 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in melters. If a familiar word is all you need, start with me. For points, the strongest plays are em and me — each worth 4 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 melters 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.
melters 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 one sense for melters. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
melters is one of four seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing melters unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are melters, remelts, resmelt, and smelter, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from melters 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 melters produce 113 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 seven-letter words, 9 six-letter words, 31 five-letter words, 37 four-letter words, 24 three-letter words and 8 two-letter words.