Hidden inside parted sit depart, parted, petard and 1 other, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 93 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
depart, parted, petard and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from parted at 9 points. The top 10 of 93 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 six-letter words hiding in parted: three come from rearranging its letters, and parted 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 depart, parted, petard, and prated, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in parted. If a familiar word is all you need, start with taped and trade. For points, the strongest plays are adept, drape, padre, pared, pated, raped, and taped — 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 parted produces 27 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dare, date, dear, part, rate, read, and tape. 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 parted turns up 30 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ape, are, art, ate, ear, eat, and era. 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 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in parted. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad and at. 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 parted 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.
parted 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 parted. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
parted is one of four six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing parted unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are depart, parted, petard, and prated, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from parted 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 parted produce 93 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 six-letter words, 18 five-letter words, 27 four-letter words, 30 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.