receiver needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 36 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
receiver is the highest-scoring word from receiver, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 36 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in receiver — and it is receiver itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in receiver produces 2 valid seven-letter words. Here the everyday answer and the top-scoring play are one and the same: receive, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling receiver turns up 5 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are reiver, revere, riever, and verier, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 6 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in receiver. If a familiar word is all you need, start with river. For points, the strongest plays are reeve, reive, and river — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in receiver produces 8 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ever, rice, and vice. For points, the strongest play is vice — 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 receiver turns up 12 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eve and ice. For points, the strongest plays are eve, rev, vee, and vie — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 2 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in receiver. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are er and re, each worth 2 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 receiver 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.
receiver 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record six senses for receiver. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
receiver is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing receiver unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is receiver, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from receiver 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 receiver produce 36 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 2 seven-letter words, 5 six-letter words, 6 five-letter words, 8 four-letter words, 12 three-letter words and 2 two-letter words.