Hidden inside poatz is one standout: topaz, a five-letter play worth 16 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 22 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble ZOPTA, APOTZ or OPATZ and you get the same 5 letters as POATZ: so the words from POATZ listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
POATZ isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to TOPAZ (noun), a bird of genus Topaza, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
topaz is the highest-scoring word from poatz, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 22 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling poatz produces exactly one five-letter word: topaz. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling poatz produces exactly one four-letter word: atop. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 6 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in poatz and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is topaz, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from poatz 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 poatz produce 22 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 five-letter word, 1 four-letter word, 13 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.