Hidden inside outdare sit outdare, outread, and readout, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 147 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
outdare, outread, and readout tie for the highest Scrabble score from outdare at 8 points. The top 10 of 147 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 seven-letter words hiding in outdare: two come from rearranging its letters, and outdare itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are outdare, outread, and readout, 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 outdare turns up 6 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are autoed, detour, orated, redout, routed, and toured, 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 22 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outdare. If a familiar word is all you need, start with adore, outer, route, and trade. For points, the strongest plays are adore, dater, derat, doter, doura, oared, oread, outed, rated, tardo, tared, trade, tread, trode, trued, and uredo — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in outdare produces 50 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with auto, dare, date, dear, rate, read, and road. For points, the strongest plays are dare, dart, date, dato, daut, dear, doat, doer, dore, dote, dour, dout, drat, duet, dura, dure, duro, odea, orad, read, redo, road, rode, rude, rued, toad, toed, trad, trod, and turd — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling outdare turns up 48 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, art, ate, dot, due, ear, and eat. For points, the strongest plays are ado, doe, dor, dot, due, duo, oda, ode, oud, rad, red, rod, tad, ted, tod, udo, and urd — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outdare. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, at, do, or, and to. For points, the strongest plays are ad, da, de, do, ed, and od — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in outdare and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
outdare 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.
outdare is one of three seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing outdare unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are outdare, outread, and readout, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from outdare 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 outdare produce 147 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 seven-letter words, 6 six-letter words, 22 five-letter words, 50 four-letter words, 48 three-letter words and 18 two-letter words.