Hidden inside reddles sit reddles and sledder, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 66 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
reddles and sledder tie for the highest Scrabble score from reddles at 9 points. The top 10 of 66 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in reddles: one comes from rearranging its letters, and reddles 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 reddles and sledder, 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 reddles turns up 2 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is reddle, worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 16 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reddles. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deeds and deers. For points, the strongest plays are deeds, deled, dreed, redds, and reded — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in reddles produces 24 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deed, deer, else, and seed. For points, the strongest plays are deed and redd — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling reddles turns up 16 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with led, red, and see. For points, the strongest plays are dee, del, eds, eld, led, and red — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 6 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reddles. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are de and ed, 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 reddles 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.
reddles 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.
Dictionaries record one sense for reddles. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
reddles is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing reddles unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are reddles and sledder, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from reddles 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 reddles produce 66 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 2 six-letter words, 16 five-letter words, 24 four-letter words, 16 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.