Hidden inside redo sit doer, dore, redo and 1 other, four-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 5 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 19 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
doer, dore, redo and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from redo at 5 points. The top 10 of 19 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 four-letter words hiding in redo: three come from rearranging its letters, and redo itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rode. For points, the strongest plays are doer, dore, redo, and rode — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling redo turns up 7 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with red and rod. For points, the strongest plays are doe, dor, ode, red, and rod — 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 8 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in redo. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do and or. For points, the strongest plays are de, do, ed, and od — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
42 five-letter words can be made using all the letters in redo plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in redo and you get a different four-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 3 of the 4 letters, not all of them.
redo 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in redo carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record two senses for redo. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 5 points on a Scrabble board:
redo is one of four four-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing redo unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are doer, dore, redo, and rode, worth 5 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from redo 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 redo produce 19 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 four-letter words, 7 three-letter words and 8 two-letter words.