Hidden inside refreshens sit fresheners and refreshens, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 16 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 124 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
fresheners and refreshens tie for the highest Scrabble score from refreshens at 16 points. The top 10 of 124 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in refreshens: one comes from rearranging its letters, and refreshens itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are fresheners and refreshens, each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling refreshens turns up 3 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with refreshes. For points, the strongest plays are freshener, refreshen, and refreshes — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in refreshens. If a familiar word is all you need, start with freshens. For points, the strongest plays are freshens, freshers, and shereefs — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in refreshens produces 11 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with freshen, fresher, and refresh. For points, the strongest plays are freshen, fresher, freshes, refresh, and shereef — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling refreshens turns up 13 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with refers. For points, the strongest plays are enserf, freers, freres, reefer, refers, reshes, sheens, sheers, and sneesh — 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 25 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in refreshens. If a familiar word is all you need, start with freer, fresh, refer, and sense. For points, the strongest play is fresh — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in refreshens produces 32 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fees, free, hens, here, hers, seen, and sees. For points, the strongest play is fehs — 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 refreshens turns up 23 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fee, hen, her, see, and she. For points, the strongest play is feh — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in refreshens. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, he, and sh. For points, the strongest plays are ef, eh, fe, he, and sh — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
refreshens 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 refreshens carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record two senses for refreshens. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
refreshens is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing refreshens unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are fresheners and refreshens, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from refreshens 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 refreshens produce 124 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 3 nine-letter words, 5 eight-letter words, 11 seven-letter words, 13 six-letter words, 25 five-letter words, 32 four-letter words, 23 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.