Hidden inside recovers sit coverers and recovers, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 102 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
coverers and recovers tie for the highest Scrabble score from recovers at 13 points. The top 10 of 102 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in recovers: one comes from rearranging its letters, and recovers itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with recovers. For points, the strongest plays are coverers and recovers — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in recovers produces 5 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with recover. For points, the strongest plays are corvees, coverer, and recover — each 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 recovers turns up 12 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with covers. For points, the strongest plays are corvee, corves, and covers — 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 23 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in recovers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cores, cover, score, serve, and sorer. For points, the strongest plays are cover, coves, and voces — 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 recovers produces 27 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with core, ever, eves, over, rose, and sore. For points, the strongest play is cove — 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 recovers turns up 26 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eve and see. For points, the strongest plays are eve, rev, sev, vee, and voe — 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 7 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in recovers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with or and so. For points, the strongest plays are er, es, oe, or, os, re, and so — 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 recovers 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.
recovers 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 recovers. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
recovers is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing recovers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are coverers and recovers, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from recovers 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 recovers produce 102 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 5 seven-letter words, 12 six-letter words, 23 five-letter words, 27 four-letter words, 26 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.