Hidden inside oldpan is one standout: nopal, a five-letter play worth 7 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. Short on board space? apod, dopa, and plod match that same 7-point score in Scrabble while spending only four letters each — efficient picks when the long play won't fit. In all, 48 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble DOPLAN, PONDAL or PNLOAD and you get the same 6 letters as OLDPAN: so the words from OLDPAN listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
nopal, apod, dopa and 5 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from oldpan at 7 points. The top 10 of 48 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in oldpan produces 10 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with land, load and loan. For points, the strongest plays are apod, dopa, plod, and pond — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling oldpan turns up 22 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with and, lad and lap. For points, the strongest plays are dap, pad, and pod — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in oldpan. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an and do. For points, the strongest plays are op, pa, and po — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
3 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in oldpan plus one additional letter.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are nopal, apod, dopa, plod, and pond, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from oldpan 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 oldpan produce 48 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 five-letter words, 10 four-letter words, 22 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.