Hidden inside redup sit drupe, duper, perdu and 2 others, five-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 28 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
REDUP isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to DRUPE, DUPER, PERDU, PRUDE and URPED.
drupe, duper, perdu and 5 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from redup at 8 points. The top 10 of 28 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 5 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in redup. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are drupe, duper, perdu and 2 more, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling redup turns up 12 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with due, per, red, and rep. For points, the strongest plays are dep, dup, ped, and pud — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in redup and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are drupe, duper, perdu, prude, and urped, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from redup 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 redup produce 28 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 5 five-letter words, 5 four-letter words, 12 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.