Hidden inside menders sit menders and remends, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 103 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
menders and remends tie for the highest Scrabble score from menders at 10 points. The top 10 of 103 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in menders: one comes from rearranging its letters, and menders 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 menders and remends, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling menders turns up 9 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are emends, mender, mensed, merdes, and remend, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 26 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in menders. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deers, needs, nerds, and semen. For points, the strongest plays are deems, demes, derms, emend, meeds, mends, and merde — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in menders produces 36 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer, ends, need, nerd, seed, seem, and seen. For points, the strongest plays are deem, deme, derm, meds, meed, and mend — 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 menders turns up 21 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with end, men, red, and see. For points, the strongest play is med — worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 9 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in menders. 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 menders 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.
menders 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 menders. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
menders is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing menders unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are menders and remends, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from menders 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 menders produce 103 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 9 six-letter words, 26 five-letter words, 36 four-letter words, 21 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.