Hidden inside tartlets sit tartlets and tattlers, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 192 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
tartlets and tattlers tie for the highest Scrabble score from tartlets at 8 points. The top 10 of 192 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in tartlets: one comes from rearranging its letters, and tartlets itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are tartlets and tattlers, 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 tartlets produces 10 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with startle. For points, the strongest plays are latters, rattles, starlet, startle, stretta, tartest, tartlet, tatters, tattler, and tattles — 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 tartlets turns up 23 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with alerts, alters, latest, lattes, and treats. For points, the strongest plays are alerts, alters, artels, attest, estral, laster, latest, latter, lattes, ratels, rattle, salter, slater, staler, stater, stelar, talers, taster, taters, tatter, tattle, tetras, and treats — 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 43 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in tartlets. If a familiar word is all you need, start with alert, alter, laser, later, latte, least, and rates. For points, the strongest plays are alert, alter, arles, artel, aster, earls, lares, laser, later, latte, lears, least, rales, ratel, rates, reals, resat, seral, setal, slate, stale, stare, start, state, steal, stela, taels, taler, tales, tares, tarts, taser, taste, tater, tates, teals, tears, teats, tesla, testa, tetra, treat, and trets — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in tartlets produces 61 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with arts, ears, east, eats, eras, last, and late. For points, the strongest plays are ales, alts, ares, arse, arts, ates, earl, ears, east, eats, eras, erst, etas, lars, lase, last, late, lats, lear, leas, lest, lets, rale, rase, rate, rats, real, rest, rets, sale, salt, sate, seal, sear, seat, sera, seta, sett, slat, star, stat, stet, tael, tale, tare, tars, tart, tase, tate, tats, teal, tear, teas, teat, tela, tels, test, tets, tres, tret, and tsar — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling tartlets turns up 40 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, art, ate, ear, eat, era, and let. For points, the strongest plays are ale, als, alt, are, ars, art, ate, ats, att, ear, eat, els, era, ers, est, eta, lar, las, lat, lea, let, ras, rat, res, ret, sae, sal, sat, sea, sel, ser, set, tae, tar, tas, tat, tea, tel, tes, and tet — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in tartlets. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as and at. For points, the strongest plays are ae, al, ar, as, at, el, er, es, et, la, re, ta, and te — each worth 2 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 nine-letter word can be made using all the letters in tartlets plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in tartlets and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
tartlets 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 tartlets. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 8 points on a Scrabble board:
tartlets is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing tartlets unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are tartlets and tattlers, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from tartlets 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 tartlets produce 192 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 10 seven-letter words, 23 six-letter words, 43 five-letter words, 61 four-letter words, 40 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.