Hidden inside roofers sit reroofs and roofers, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 54 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
reroofs and roofers tie for the highest Scrabble score from roofers at 10 points. The top 10 of 54 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in roofers: one comes from rearranging its letters, and roofers itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are reroofs and roofers, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 6 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in roofers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with roofs and sorer. For points, the strongest plays are fores, froes, frore, and roofs — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in roofers produces 14 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with roof, rose, and sore. For points, 7 words tie at 7 points, including roof, foes and foos.
Unscrambling roofers turns up 19 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with for. For points, 9 words tie at 6 points, including for, efs and fer.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in roofers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with of, or, and so. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fe, and of — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
6 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in roofers plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in roofers and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
roofers 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in roofers carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for roofers. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
roofers is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing roofers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are reroofs and roofers, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from roofers 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 roofers produce 54 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 3 six-letter words, 6 five-letter words, 14 four-letter words, 19 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.