Hidden inside nattering sit integrant, nattering, and rattening, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 267 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
integrant, nattering, and rattening tie for the highest Scrabble score from nattering at 10 points. The top 10 of 267 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 nine-letter words hiding in nattering: two come from rearranging its letters, and nattering itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are integrant, nattering, and rattening, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in nattering. If a familiar word is all you need, start with treating. For points, the strongest plays are gnattier and treating — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in nattering produces 33 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with earning, renting, and tearing. For points, the strongest plays are aginner, anteing, antigen, earning, engrain, gentian, gittern, granite, grannie, gratine, ingrate, nearing, netting, ranting, ratting, regnant, renting, retting, ringent, tangent, tangier, tarting, tearing, and tenting — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling nattering turns up 40 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eating, intern, rating, and target. For points, the strongest plays are aigret, anting, argent, atting, earing, eating, engirt, gainer, gaiter, gannet, garnet, ginner, gratin, ingate, innage, rating, reagin, regain, regina, tagine, target, taring, and triage — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 48 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in nattering. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, anger, giant, grant, great, inner, and range. For points, the strongest plays are agent, anger, garni, gater, giant, grain, grant, grate, great, range, regna, reign, renig, retag, targe, terga, tiger, tinge, and tragi — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in nattering produces 65 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with earn, gain, gate, near, neat, nine, and rage. For points, the strongest plays are ager, agin, areg, gaen, gain, gait, gane, gate, gean, gear, gent, geta, gien, girn, girt, gite, gnar, gnat, gran, grat, grin, grit, rage, ragi, rang, ring, tang, ting, and trig — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling nattering turns up 57 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, air, ant, are, art, ate, and ear. For points, the strongest plays are age, eng, erg, gae, gan, gar, gat, gen, get, gie, gin, git, nag, neg, rag, reg, rig, tag, and teg — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in nattering. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at, in, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ag and gi — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
5 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in nattering plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in nattering and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
nattering 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
nattering is one of three nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing nattering unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are integrant, nattering, and rattening, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from nattering 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 nattering produce 267 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 nine-letter words, 3 eight-letter words, 33 seven-letter words, 40 six-letter words, 48 five-letter words, 65 four-letter words, 57 three-letter words and 18 two-letter words.