odometers needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 317 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
odometers is the highest-scoring word from odometers, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 317 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in odometers — and it is odometers itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in odometers. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are doomster, modester, and odometer, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in odometers produces 11 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with meteors, remotes, and stormed. For points, the strongest plays are demotes, emerods, motored, and stormed — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling odometers turns up 39 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with desert, meteor and meters. For points, 10 words tie at 9 points, including demote, emerod and emoted.
There are 91 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in odometers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deers, dooms and doors. For points, 14 words tie at 8 points, including dooms, dorms and modes.
Rearranging the letters in odometers produces 100 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer, does and doom. For points, 13 words tie at 7 points, including doom, dorm and mode.
Unscrambling odometers turns up 54 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dot, met and moo. For points, the strongest plays are dom, med, and mod — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 18 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in odometers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, me and or. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, mo, and om — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
4 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in odometers plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in odometers 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.
odometers 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 odometers. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
odometers is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing odometers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is odometers, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from odometers 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 odometers produce 317 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 3 eight-letter words, 11 seven-letter words, 39 six-letter words, 91 five-letter words, 100 four-letter words, 54 three-letter words and 18 two-letter words.