Hidden inside recalled sit cellared and recalled, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 127 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
cellared and recalled tie for the highest Scrabble score from recalled at 11 points. The top 10 of 127 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in recalled: one comes from rearranging its letters, and recalled itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with recalled. For points, the strongest plays are cellared and recalled — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in recalled produces 5 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cleared and declare. For points, 5 words tie at 10 points, including cleared, declare and cadelle.
Unscrambling recalled turns up 16 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with called, caller and cereal. For points, 6 words tie at 9 points, including called, celled and cradle.
There are 24 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in recalled. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cared, clear, and raced. For points, 12 words tie at 8 points, including cared, raced and acred.
Rearranging the letters in recalled produces 40 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with call, card and care. For points, 7 words tie at 7 points, including card, aced and cade.
Unscrambling recalled turns up 29 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with all, are and car. For points, the strongest play is cad — worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in recalled. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad. For points, the strongest plays are ad, da, de, and ed — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
2 nine-letter words can be made using all the letters in recalled plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in recalled and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
recalled 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.
recalled is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing recalled unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are cellared and recalled, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from recalled 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 recalled produce 127 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 5 seven-letter words, 16 six-letter words, 24 five-letter words, 40 four-letter words, 29 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.