Hidden inside presorted sit deporters, presorted, and prestored, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 346 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
deporters, presorted, and prestored tie for the highest Scrabble score from presorted at 12 points. The top 10 of 346 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 nine-letter words hiding in presorted: two come from rearranging its letters, and presorted 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 deporters, presorted, and prestored, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 10 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in presorted. If a familiar word is all you need, start with reported and restored. For points, 6 words tie at 11 points, including reported, deporter and dopester.
Rearranging the letters in presorted produces 17 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with reports and restore. For points, 6 words tie at 10 points, including deports, deposer and dorpers.
Unscrambling presorted turns up 59 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with desert, orders and posted. For points, 16 words tie at 9 points, including posted, deport and depose.
There are 96 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in presorted. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deers, drops and order. For points, 19 words tie at 8 points, including drops, posed and speed.
Rearranging the letters in presorted produces 92 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deep, deer and does. For points, 11 words tie at 7 points, including deep, drop and peed.
Unscrambling presorted turns up 52 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dot, pee and per. For points, the strongest plays are dep, ped, and pod — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 17 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in presorted. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, or, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are op, pe, and po — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in presorted plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in presorted 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.
presorted 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 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
presorted is one of three nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing presorted unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are deporters, presorted, and prestored, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from presorted 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 presorted produce 346 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 nine-letter words, 10 eight-letter words, 17 seven-letter words, 59 six-letter words, 96 five-letter words, 92 four-letter words, 52 three-letter words and 17 two-letter words.