razes needs no unscrambling at all — the five-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 29 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
razes is the highest-scoring word from razes, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 29 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one five-letter word uses the letters in razes — and it is razes itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in razes produces 8 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ears and eras. For points, the strongest play is raze — worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling razes turns up 13 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, ear, era, and sea. For points, the strongest plays are rez, sez, and zas — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 7 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in razes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as. For points, the strongest play is za — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in razes and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
razes 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 razes carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for razes. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
razes is the only five-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing razes unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is razes, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from razes 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 razes produce 29 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 five-letter word, 8 four-letter words, 13 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.