Hidden inside repaper sit paperer, prepare, and repaper, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 47 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
paperer, prepare, and repaper tie for the highest Scrabble score from repaper at 11 points. The top 10 of 47 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 seven-letter words hiding in repaper: two come from rearranging its letters, and repaper itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with prepare. For points, the strongest plays are paperer, prepare, and repaper — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in repaper produces 15 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rare. For points, the strongest plays are peep, perp, prep, and repp — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling repaper turns up 16 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ape, are and ear. For points, the strongest plays are app, pap, and pep — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 6 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in repaper. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are pa and pe, each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
10 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in repaper plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in repaper 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.
repaper 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.
repaper is one of three seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing repaper unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are paperer, prepare, and repaper, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from repaper 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 repaper produce 47 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 seven-letter words, 3 six-letter words, 4 five-letter words, 15 four-letter words, 16 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.