outcrosses needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 356 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
outcrosses is the highest-scoring word from outcrosses, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 356 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in outcrosses — and it is outcrosses itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling outcrosses produces exactly one nine-letter word: outscores. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 10 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outcrosses. If a familiar word is all you need, start with scooters. For points, the strongest plays are crossest, crustose, ecotours, outcross, outscore, scooters, scouters, and sucroses — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in outcrosses produces 37 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with courses, crosses, scooter, sectors, sources, and sourest. For points, the strongest plays are cooters, corsets, cossets, costers, courses, couters, crosses, croutes, crusets, cussers, ecotour, escorts, roscoes, scooter, scoters, scouses, scouter, sectors, sources, and sucrose — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling outcrosses turns up 79 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with course, courts, curses, routes, scores, scouts, and sector. For points, the strongest plays are cerous, cestos, cestus, cooers, cooter, corses, corset, cosets, cosset, coster, course, courts, couter, crests, crosse, crouse, croute, cruets, cruses, cruset, crusts, curets, curses, cusser, cusses, cussos, custos, eructs, escort, escots, rectos, rectus, recuts, roscoe, scoots, scores, scoter, scours, scouse, scouts, scutes, sector, source, sucres, and truces — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 85 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outcrosses. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cores, costs, court, cross, cures, curse, and cuter. For points, the strongest plays are ceros, certs, cooer, coots, cores, corse, coses, coset, costs, cotes, court, cress, crest, cross, cruet, cruse, crust, cures, curet, curse, curst, cusso, cuter, cutes, ecrus, eruct, escot, recto, recut, scoot, score, scots, scour, scout, scute, scuts, sects, soces, sucre, tocos, torcs, and truce — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in outcrosses produces 83 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with core, cost, cues, cure, cute, cuts, and ours. For points, the strongest plays are cero, cert, cess, coos, coot, core, cors, coss, cost, cote, cots, crus, cues, cure, curs, curt, cuss, cute, cuts, ecos, ecru, ecus, orcs, recs, rocs, scot, scut, secs, sect, tecs, toco, and torc — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling outcrosses turns up 48 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cue, cut, our, out, set, sue, and toe. For points, the strongest plays are coo, cor, cos, cot, cru, cue, cur, cut, eco, ecu, orc, rec, roc, sec, soc, and tec — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outcrosses. If a familiar word is all you need, start with or, so, to, and us. For points, the strongest plays are er, es, et, oe, or, os, re, so, te, to, us, and ut — each worth 2 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in outcrosses plus one additional letter.
outcrosses 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.
outcrosses is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing outcrosses unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is outcrosses, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from outcrosses 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 outcrosses produce 356 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 10 eight-letter words, 37 seven-letter words, 79 six-letter words, 85 five-letter words, 83 four-letter words, 48 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.