mooches needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 97 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
mooches is the highest-scoring word from mooches, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 97 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in mooches — and it is mooches itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling mooches turns up 6 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with choose. For points, the strongest plays are chemos, schmoe, and smooch — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 17 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in mooches. If a familiar word is all you need, start with chose, comes, homes, and moose. For points, the strongest plays are chemo, chems, mechs, mooch, and schmo — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in mooches produces 28 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with come, home, hose, moos, shoe, shoo, and some. For points, the strongest plays are chem and mech — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling mooches turns up 31 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with moo, oho, and she. For points, the strongest plays are hem, hom, meh, mho, och, and ohm — 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 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in mooches. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, he, hm, ho, me, oh, and sh. For points, the strongest play is hm — worth 7 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 mooches 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.
mooches 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 1-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 mooches. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
mooches is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing mooches unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is mooches, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from mooches 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 mooches produce 97 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 6 six-letter words, 17 five-letter words, 28 four-letter words, 31 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.