Hidden inside minder sit minder and remind, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 58 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
minder and remind tie for the highest Scrabble score from minder at 9 points. The top 10 of 58 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in minder: one comes from rearranging its letters, and minder itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with remind. For points, the strongest plays are minder and remind — 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 7 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in minder. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diner. For points, the strongest plays are denim, dimer, mined, mired, and rimed — 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 minder produces 20 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dime, dine, mind, mine, nerd, and ride. For points, the strongest plays are derm, dime, idem, mend, and mind — 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 minder turns up 18 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, end, men, red, and rid. For points, the strongest plays are dim, med, and mid — 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 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in minder. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, in, and me. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, and mi — 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 minder and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
minder 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 minder. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
minder is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing minder unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are minder and remind, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from minder 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 minder produce 58 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 7 five-letter words, 20 four-letter words, 18 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.