Hidden inside piecrusts sit piecrusts and spruciest, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 450 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
piecrusts and spruciest tie for the highest Scrabble score from piecrusts at 13 points. The top 10 of 450 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in piecrusts: one comes from rearranging its letters, and piecrusts itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are piecrusts and spruciest, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in piecrusts. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pictures. For points, the strongest plays are crepitus, crispest, cuprites, pictures, piecrust, and sprucest — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in piecrusts produces 35 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cruises, picture, priests, scripts, stripes, and suspect. For points, the strongest plays are cesspit, cuprite, percuss, picture, precuts, prussic, scripts, septics, spicers, spruces, suspect, and triceps — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling piecrusts turns up 94 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with crises, cruise, curses, cuties, prices, priest, and purest. For points, the strongest plays are cripes, crisps, cuspis, precis, precut, prices, scrips, script, septic, spects, spicer, spices, spruce, and tricep — 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 123 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in piecrusts. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cries, cures, curse, cuter, cutie, issue, and press. For points, the strongest plays are crept, cripe, crips, crisp, cusps, epics, percs, price, puces, scrip, scups, sepic, specs, spect, and spice — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in piecrusts produces 110 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cues, cups, cure, cute, cuts, epic, and ices. For points, the strongest plays are ceps, crip, cups, cusp, epic, pecs, perc, pice, pics, puce, scup, and spec — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling piecrusts turns up 62 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cue, cup, cut, ice, its, per, and pet. For points, the strongest plays are cep, cup, pec, and pic — each worth 7 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 piecrusts. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, it, up, and us. For points, the strongest plays are pe, pi, and up — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in piecrusts plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in piecrusts 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.
piecrusts 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.
piecrusts is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing piecrusts unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are piecrusts and spruciest, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from piecrusts 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 piecrusts produce 450 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 10 eight-letter words, 35 seven-letter words, 94 six-letter words, 123 five-letter words, 110 four-letter words, 62 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.