occupier needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 91 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
occupier is the highest-scoring word from occupier, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 91 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in occupier — and it is occupier itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in occupier. If a familiar word is all you need, start with occur and price. For points, 9 words tie at 9 points, including occur, price and cerci.
Rearranging the letters in occupier produces 30 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with core, cure and epic. For points, 10 words tie at 8 points, including epic, cope and copi.
Unscrambling occupier turns up 32 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cop, cue and cup. For points, 5 words tie at 7 points, including cop, cup and cep.
1 nine-letter word can be made using all the letters in occupier plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in occupier and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
occupier 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 4-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 occupier. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
occupier is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing occupier unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is occupier, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from occupier 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 occupier produce 91 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 5 six-letter words, 13 five-letter words, 30 four-letter words, 32 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.