Hidden inside poting sit opting and toping, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 51 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
POTING isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to OPTING and TOPING.
opting and toping tie for the highest Scrabble score from poting at 9 points. The top 10 of 51 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling poting turns up 2 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are opting and toping, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 9 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in poting. If a familiar word is all you need, start with point. For points, the strongest plays are gipon, oping, and pingo — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling poting turns up 20 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with got, not and pig. For points, the strongest plays are gip and pig — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in poting. If a familiar word is all you need, start with go, in and it. For points, the strongest plays are op, pi, and po — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
6 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in poting plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in poting 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.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are opting and toping, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from poting 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 poting produce 51 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 9 five-letter words, 8 four-letter words, 20 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.