Hidden inside regelated sit regelated and relegated, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 248 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
regelated and relegated tie for the highest Scrabble score from regelated at 11 points. The top 10 of 248 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in regelated: one comes from rearranging its letters, and regelated 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 regelated and relegated, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 4 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in regelated. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is delegate, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in regelated produces 13 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with altered, greeted, and related. For points, the strongest plays are deterge, gelated, gleeted, greeted, lagered, legated, and regaled — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling regelated turns up 33 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agreed, dealer, degree, delete, leader, and relate. For points, the strongest plays are agreed, argled, degree, dragee, eagled, geared, gelder, glared, grated, ledger, and redleg — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 61 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in regelated. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agree, alert, alter, dealt, grade, great, and greet. For points, the strongest plays are edger, galed, gated, glade, glede, gleed, grade, greed, ledge, and raged — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in regelated produces 67 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aged, dare, date, deal, dear, deer, and drag. For points, the strongest plays are aged, drag, dreg, edge, egad, gaed, geed, geld, glad, gled, and grad — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling regelated turns up 52 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, are, art, ate, ear, eat, and era. For points, the strongest plays are dag, gad, and ged — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in regelated. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad and at. For points, the strongest plays are ad, ag, da, de, and ed — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in regelated plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in regelated 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.
regelated 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.
regelated is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing regelated unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are regelated and relegated, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from regelated 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 regelated produce 248 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 4 eight-letter words, 13 seven-letter words, 33 six-letter words, 61 five-letter words, 67 four-letter words, 52 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.