Hidden inside moisteners sit moisteners and remoistens, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 712 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
moisteners and remoistens tie for the highest Scrabble score from moisteners at 12 points. The top 10 of 712 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in moisteners: one comes from rearranging its letters, and moisteners itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are moisteners and remoistens, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling moisteners turns up 9 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are emersions, mestinoes, misenters and 5 more, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 26 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in moisteners. If a familiar word is all you need, start with monsters. For points, 20 words tie at 10 points, including monsters, emersion and erotisms.
Rearranging the letters in moisteners produces 84 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with entries, mentors and messier. For points, 47 words tie at 9 points, including mentors, messier and meteors.
Unscrambling moisteners turns up 158 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with enters, entire and mentor. For points, 56 words tie at 8 points, including mentor, meteor and meters.
There are 181 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in moisteners. If a familiar word is all you need, start with enter, irons and items. For points, 69 words tie at 7 points, including items, meets and meter.
Rearranging the letters in moisteners produces 151 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with meet, mess and mine. For points, 58 words tie at 6 points, including meet, mess and mine.
Unscrambling moisteners turns up 76 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, men and met. For points, 23 words tie at 5 points, including men, met and eme.
There are 25 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in moisteners. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, is and it. For points, 5 words tie at 4 points, including me, em and mi.
4 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in moisteners plus one additional letter.
moisteners 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 moisteners. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
moisteners is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing moisteners unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are moisteners and remoistens, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from moisteners 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 moisteners produce 712 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 9 nine-letter words, 26 eight-letter words, 84 seven-letter words, 158 six-letter words, 181 five-letter words, 151 four-letter words, 76 three-letter words and 25 two-letter words.