Hidden inside natters sit natters and rattens, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 165 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
natters and rattens tie for the highest Scrabble score from natters at 7 points. The top 10 of 165 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in natters: one comes from rearranging its letters, and natters itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are natters and rattens, 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 natters turns up 10 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with treats. For points, the strongest plays are antres, astern, natter, ratten, stater, sterna, taster, taters, tetras, and treats — 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 39 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in natters. If a familiar word is all you need, start with earns, rates, rents, saner, stare, start, and state. For points, the strongest plays are antes, antre, aster, earns, etnas, nares, nates, nears, neats, nerts, netts, rants, rates, rents, resat, saner, snare, stane, stare, start, state, stent, stern, tares, tarns, tarts, taser, taste, tater, tates, tears, teats, tents, terns, testa, tetra, trans, treat, and trets — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in natters produces 61 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ants, arts, earn, ears, east, eats, and eras. For points, the strongest plays are anes, ante, ants, ares, arse, arts, ates, earn, ears, east, eats, eras, erns, erst, etas, etna, naes, nare, near, neat, nest, nets, nett, rant, rase, rate, rats, rent, rest, rets, sane, sate, sear, seat, sent, sera, seta, sett, stan, star, stat, stet, tans, tare, tarn, tars, tart, tase, tate, tats, tear, teas, teat, tens, tent, tern, test, tets, tres, tret, and tsar — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling natters turns up 39 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, are, art, ate, ear, eat, and era. For points, the strongest plays are ane, ant, are, ars, art, ate, ats, att, ear, eat, ens, era, ern, ers, est, eta, nae, net, ran, ras, rat, res, ret, sae, san, sat, sea, sen, ser, set, tae, tan, tar, tas, tat, tea, ten, tes, and tet — each worth 3 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 natters. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as, and at. For points, the strongest plays are ae, an, ar, as, at, en, er, es, et, na, ne, re, ta, and te — each worth 2 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 natters 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.
natters 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 one sense for natters. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 7 points on a Scrabble board:
natters is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing natters unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are natters and rattens, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from natters 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 natters produce 165 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 10 six-letter words, 39 five-letter words, 61 four-letter words, 39 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.