outthrusts needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 146 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
outthrusts is the highest-scoring word from outthrusts, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 146 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in outthrusts — and it is outthrusts itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling outthrusts produces exactly one nine-letter word: outthrust. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outthrusts. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is shutouts, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in outthrusts produces 4 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are outrush, shutout, and thrusts, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling outthrusts turns up 21 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with shorts, shouts, trusts, and truths. For points, 10 words tie at 9 points, including shorts, shouts and truths.
There are 40 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outthrusts. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hosts, hours and hurts. For points, 17 words tie at 8 points, including hosts, hours and hurts.
Rearranging the letters in outthrusts produces 45 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with host, hour and hurt. For points, 20 words tie at 7 points, including host, hour and hurt.
Unscrambling outthrusts turns up 22 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hot, our, out, and tho. For points, 8 words tie at 6 points, including hot, tho and hos.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outthrusts. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ho, oh and or. For points, the strongest plays are ho, oh, sh, and uh — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
outthrusts 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 outthrusts. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
outthrusts is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing outthrusts unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is outthrusts, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from outthrusts 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 outthrusts produce 146 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 4 seven-letter words, 21 six-letter words, 40 five-letter words, 45 four-letter words, 22 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.