Hidden inside padder sit draped and padder, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 49 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
draped and padder tie for the highest Scrabble score from padder at 10 points. The top 10 of 49 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in padder: one comes from rearranging its letters, and padder itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are draped and padder, 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 8 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in padder. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dared. For points, the strongest plays are drape, padre, pared, and raped — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in padder produces 12 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dare, dead, dear, and read. For points, the strongest plays are aped and pard — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling padder turns up 17 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with add, ape, are, dad, ear, era, and pad. For points, the strongest plays are dap, dep, pad, and ped — each worth 6 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 padder. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad. For points, the strongest plays are pa and pe — each worth 4 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 padder and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
padder 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 padder. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
padder is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing padder unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are draped and padder, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from padder 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 padder produce 49 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 8 five-letter words, 12 four-letter words, 17 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.