pattering needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 366 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
pattering is the highest-scoring word from pattering, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 366 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in pattering — and it is pattering itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 5 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pattering. If a familiar word is all you need, start with treating. For points, the strongest plays are retaping and tapering — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in pattering produces 28 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with patient, pattern, petting, and tearing. For points, the strongest plays are parting, patting, petting, prating, reaping, and trepang — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling pattering turns up 50 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eating, parent, pirate, rating, taping, and target. For points, the strongest plays are parget, paring, pinger, raping, and taping — 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 76 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pattering. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, anger, giant, grant, grape, great, and paint. For points, the strongest plays are aping, gaper, genip, grape, gripe, gript, pager, parge, and prang — 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 pattering produces 106 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with earn, gain, gate, grip, near, neat, and page. For points, the strongest plays are gape, grip, page, pang, peag, ping, and prig — 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 pattering turns up 79 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, air, ant, ape, are, art, and ate. For points, the strongest plays are gap, gip, peg, and pig — 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 21 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pattering. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at, in, and it. For points, the strongest plays are pa, pe, and pi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
4 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in pattering plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in pattering and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
pattering 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
pattering is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing pattering unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is pattering, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from pattering 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 pattering produce 366 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 5 eight-letter words, 28 seven-letter words, 50 six-letter words, 76 five-letter words, 106 four-letter words, 79 three-letter words and 21 two-letter words.