Hidden inside oppressor sit oppressor and proposers, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 128 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
oppressor and proposers tie for the highest Scrabble score from oppressor at 13 points. The top 10 of 128 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in oppressor: one comes from rearranging its letters, and oppressor 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 oppressor and proposers, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in oppressor. If a familiar word is all you need, start with proposes. For points, the strongest plays are opposers, proposer, proposes, and prospers — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in oppressor produces 10 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with opposes and propose. For points, the strongest plays are opposer, opposes, oppress, propers, propose, and prosper — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling oppressor turns up 16 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with oppose, poorer, and proper. For points, the strongest plays are oppose, preops, and proper — 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 29 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in oppressor. If a familiar word is all you need, start with poops, popes, poses, press, props, ropes, and roses. For points, the strongest plays are oppos, pepos, perps, poops, popes, preop, preps, props, and repps — 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 oppressor produces 33 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with oops, poop, poor, poos, pope, pops, and pose. For points, the strongest plays are oppo, pepo, peps, perp, poop, pope, pops, prep, prop, and repp — 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 oppressor turns up 23 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with per, poo, pop, pro, and rep. For points, the strongest plays are pep and pop — 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 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in oppressor. If a familiar word is all you need, start with or and so. For points, the strongest plays are op, pe, and po — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in oppressor plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in oppressor 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.
oppressor 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 2-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 oppressor. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
oppressor is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing oppressor unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are oppressor and proposers, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from oppressor 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 oppressor produce 128 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 5 eight-letter words, 10 seven-letter words, 16 six-letter words, 29 five-letter words, 33 four-letter words, 23 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.