Hidden inside reaving sit reaving and vinegar, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 130 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
reaving and vinegar tie for the highest Scrabble score from reaving at 11 points. The top 10 of 130 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in reaving: one comes from rearranging its letters, and reaving 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 reaving and vinegar, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling reaving turns up 12 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with naiver. For points, the strongest plays are graven, raving, rivage, and virgae — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 20 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reaving. If a familiar word is all you need, start with anger, given, grave, naive, range, and vegan. For points, the strongest plays are ganev, given, giver, grave, vegan, and virga — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in reaving produces 45 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with earn, gain, gave, give, near, rage, and rain. For points, the strongest plays are gave, give, vagi, vang, vega, and viga — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling reaving turns up 39 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, air, are, ear, era, nag, and rag. For points, the strongest plays are veg and vig — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reaving. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an and in. For points, the strongest plays are ag and gi — each worth 3 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 reaving 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.
reaving 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
reaving is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing reaving unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are reaving and vinegar, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from reaving 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 reaving produce 130 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 12 six-letter words, 20 five-letter words, 45 four-letter words, 39 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.