quarterage needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 20 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 150 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
quarterage is the highest-scoring word from quarterage, worth 20 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 150 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in quarterage — and it is quarterage itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 20 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in quarterage produces 5 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with greater and quarter. For points, the strongest play is quarter — worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling quarterage turns up 21 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with regret. For points, the strongest plays are equate, quaere, quarte, and quatre — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 37 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in quarterage. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agree, argue and great. For points, 5 words tie at 14 points, including queer, aquae and quare.
Rearranging the letters in quarterage produces 35 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with area, gate and rage. For points, the strongest play is quag — worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling quarterage turns up 40 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, are and art. For points, the strongest plays are qat and qua — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in quarterage plus one additional letter.
quarterage 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.
quarterage is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing quarterage unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is quarterage, worth 20 points in Scrabble, and no other word from quarterage 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 quarterage produce 150 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 5 seven-letter words, 21 six-letter words, 37 five-letter words, 35 four-letter words, 40 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.