Hidden inside redolence sit deceleron and redolence, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 164 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
deceleron and redolence tie for the highest Scrabble score from redolence at 12 points. The top 10 of 164 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in redolence: one comes from rearranging its letters, and redolence itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are deceleron and redolence, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
Unscrambling redolence produces exactly one eight-letter word: creneled. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in redolence produces 4 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are creeled, encoder, and encored, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling redolence turns up 22 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with colder and needle. For points, the strongest plays are cloned, colder, corned, decern, decree, encode, recede, and recode — 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 31 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in redolence. If a familiar word is all you need, start with clone and older. For points, the strongest plays are ceder, cered, coden, coder, coled, coned, cored, credo, creed, decor, and dolce — 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 redolence produces 50 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with code, cold, cone, cord, core, corn, and deer. For points, the strongest plays are cede, clod, code, coed, cold, cord, cred, and deco — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling redolence turns up 40 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, end, led, nor, old, one, and red. For points, the strongest plays are cod and doc — 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 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in redolence. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, no, on, 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.
3 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in redolence plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in redolence and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
redolence 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.
Dictionaries record one sense for redolence. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
redolence is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing redolence unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are deceleron and redolence, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from redolence 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 redolence produce 164 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 1 eight-letter word, 4 seven-letter words, 22 six-letter words, 31 five-letter words, 50 four-letter words, 40 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.