repellents needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 239 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
repellents is the highest-scoring word from repellents, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 239 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in repellents — and it is repellents itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling repellents produces exactly one nine-letter word: repellent. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 5 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in repellents. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are preteens, pretells, pretense, repletes, and terpenes, each 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 repellents produces 30 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with present. For points, the strongest plays are peelers, pellets, pelters, penster, petrels, presell, present, preteen, pretell, repents, replete, respell, respelt, serpent, sleeper, speller, spelter, steepen, steeper, steeple, and terpene — 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 repellents turns up 39 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with enters, resent, and tenser. For points, the strongest plays are lepers, peeler, pellet, pelter, pensee, pester, pestle, peters, petrel, preens, preset, repels, repent, spleen, splent, sprent, and tepees — 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 64 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in repellents. If a familiar word is all you need, start with enter, peels, penes, rents, sleep, slept, and spell. For points, the strongest plays are epees, leper, neeps, peels, peens, peers, peles, pelts, penes, peres, perse, peter, preen, prees, prese, prest, repel, sleep, slept, speel, speer, spell, spelt, spent, spree, steep, strep, and tepee — 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 repellents produces 59 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with else, lent, lets, nest, nets, peel, and pees. For points, the strongest plays are epee, lept, neep, peel, peen, peer, pees, pele, pelt, pens, pent, pere, pert, pest, pets, pree, reps, seep, sept, and step — 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 repellents turns up 31 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with let, net, pee, pen, per, pet, and rep. For points, the strongest plays are pee, pen, per, pes, pet, pst, and rep — 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 9 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in repellents. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is pe, worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
repellents 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 4-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record six senses for repellents. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
repellents is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing repellents unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is repellents, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from repellents 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 repellents produce 239 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 5 eight-letter words, 30 seven-letter words, 39 six-letter words, 64 five-letter words, 59 four-letter words, 31 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.