Hidden inside molen sit lemon and melon, five-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 31 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble MNELO, LNOME or EMNOL and you get the same 5 letters as MOLEN: so the words from MOLEN listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
MOLEN isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to LEMON and MELON.
lemon and melon tie for the highest Scrabble score from molen at 7 points. The top 10 of 31 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in molen. Here the everyday answers and the top-scoring plays are one and the same: lemon and melon, worth 7 points apiece in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in molen produces 8 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mole. For points, the strongest plays are meno, mole, nome, and omen — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in molen. If a familiar word is all you need, start with me, no, and on. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, mo, and om — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in molen and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are lemon and melon, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from molen 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 molen produce 31 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 five-letter words, 8 four-letter words, 10 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.