Hidden inside premiers sit premiers and simperer, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 140 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
premiers and simperer tie for the highest Scrabble score from premiers at 12 points. The top 10 of 140 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in premiers: one comes from rearranging its letters, and premiers 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 premiers and simperer, 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 premiers produces 13 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with empires. For points, the strongest plays are empires, emprise, epimers, imprese, premier, premies, premise, primers, and spireme — 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 premiers turns up 14 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with empire. For points, the strongest plays are empire, epimer, premie, primer, primes, sempre, simper, and spirem — 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 33 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in premiers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with prime and sperm. For points, the strongest plays are perms, prime, prims, prism, and sperm — 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 premiers produces 37 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pees, pies, reps, rips, rise, and seem. For points, the strongest plays are imps, mips, perm, prim, and simp — 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 premiers turns up 31 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pee, per, pie, rep, rip, see, and sip. For points, the strongest play is imp — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in premiers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is and me. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, mi, 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.
Swap a single tile in premiers 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.
premiers 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record six senses for premiers. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
premiers is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing premiers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are premiers and simperer, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from premiers 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 premiers produce 140 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 13 seven-letter words, 14 six-letter words, 33 five-letter words, 37 four-letter words, 31 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.