Hidden inside quain sit quai and quin, four-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 14 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
quai and quin tie for the highest Scrabble score from quain at 13 points. The top 10 of 14 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in quain produces 3 valid four-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these four-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are quai and quin, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are quai and quin, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from quain 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 quain produce 14 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 four-letter words, 4 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.