Hidden inside refunds sit funders and refunds, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 114 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
funders and refunds tie for the highest Scrabble score from refunds at 11 points. The top 10 of 114 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in refunds: one comes from rearranging its letters, and refunds itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with refunds. For points, the strongest plays are funders and refunds — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling refunds turns up 5 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with nursed and refund. For points, the strongest plays are funder, refund, and surfed — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in refunds. If a familiar word is all you need, start with funds, nerds, nuder, nurse, and under. For points, the strongest plays are fends, feuds, funds, fused, and unfed — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in refunds produces 45 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ends, fund, furs, nerd, nude, rude, and runs. For points, the strongest plays are feds, fend, feud, fuds, and fund — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling refunds turns up 32 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with due, end, fed, fun, fur, red, and run. For points, the strongest plays are def, fed, and fud — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in refunds. If a familiar word is all you need, start with us. For points, the strongest plays are ef and fe — each worth 5 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 refunds 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.
refunds 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record three senses for refunds. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
refunds is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing refunds unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are funders and refunds, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from refunds 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 refunds produce 114 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 5 six-letter words, 18 five-letter words, 45 four-letter words, 32 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.