ratemeters needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 327 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
ratemeters is the highest-scoring word from ratemeters, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 327 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in ratemeters — and it is ratemeters itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling ratemeters turns up 3 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are ratemeter, smatterer, and tetramers, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 8 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ratemeters. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are remaster, streamer, teamster, and tetramer, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in ratemeters produces 29 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with matters, smarter, and starter. For points, 14 words tie at 9 points, including matters, smarter and armrest.
Unscrambling ratemeters turns up 70 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with arrest, easter and estate. For points, 32 words tie at 8 points, including master, matter and meters.
There are 78 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ratemeters. If a familiar word is all you need, start with erase, mates and meats. For points, 37 words tie at 7 points, including mates, meats and meets.
Rearranging the letters in ratemeters produces 79 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with arms, arts and ears. For points, 31 words tie at 6 points, including arms, mate and meat.
Unscrambling ratemeters turns up 45 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, arm and art. For points, 12 words tie at 5 points, including arm, met and eme.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ratemeters. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, as, at, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, and me — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
2 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in ratemeters plus one additional letter.
ratemeters 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.
ratemeters is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing ratemeters unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is ratemeters, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from ratemeters 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 ratemeters produce 327 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 3 nine-letter words, 8 eight-letter words, 29 seven-letter words, 70 six-letter words, 78 five-letter words, 79 four-letter words, 45 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.