Hidden inside rebuys sit buyers and rebuys, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 56 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
buyers and rebuys tie for the highest Scrabble score from rebuys at 11 points. The top 10 of 56 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in rebuys: one comes from rearranging its letters, and rebuys itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with buyers. For points, the strongest plays are buyers and rebuys — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 7 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in rebuys. If a familiar word is all you need, start with buyer. For points, the strongest plays are buyer, byres, and rebuy — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in rebuys produces 19 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bury, busy, buys, rubs, and sure. For points, the strongest plays are beys, bury, busy, buys, byes, byre, and ruby — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling rebuys turns up 21 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bus, buy, bye, rub, sub, sue, and use. For points, the strongest plays are bey, buy, bye, and bys — each worth 8 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 rebuys. If a familiar word is all you need, start with be, by, and us. For points, the strongest play is by — worth 7 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 rebuys and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
rebuys 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.
rebuys is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing rebuys unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are buyers and rebuys, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from rebuys 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 rebuys produce 56 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 7 five-letter words, 19 four-letter words, 21 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.