Hidden inside remark sit marker and remark, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 36 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
marker and remark tie for the highest Scrabble score from remark at 12 points. The top 10 of 36 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in remark: one comes from rearranging its letters, and remark itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with remark. For points, the strongest plays are marker and remark — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 4 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in remark. Here the everyday answer and the top-scoring play are one and the same: maker, 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 remark produces 9 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with make, mark, and rare. For points, the strongest plays are kame, make, mark, and merk — 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 remark turns up 12 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, arm, ear, and era. For points, the strongest plays are ark, kae, and kea — 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 9 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in remark. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am and me. For points, the strongest play is ka — worth 6 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 remark and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
remark 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 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record four senses for remark. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
remark is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing remark unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are marker and remark, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from remark 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 remark produce 36 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 4 five-letter words, 9 four-letter words, 12 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.