Hidden inside repetend sit repented and repetend, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 92 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
repented and repetend tie for the highest Scrabble score from repetend at 11 points. The top 10 of 92 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in repetend: one comes from rearranging its letters, and repetend itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are repented and repetend, each 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 repetend produces 7 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with entered and pretend. For points, the strongest plays are petered, preened, preneed, and pretend — 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 repetend turns up 12 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deeper and rented. For points, the strongest plays are deepen, deeper, peened, and peered — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in repetend. If a familiar word is all you need, start with enter. For points, the strongest play is preed — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in repetend produces 30 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deep, deer, need, nerd, peed, rent, and teen. For points, the strongest plays are deep, peed, and pend — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling repetend turns up 20 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with end, net, pee, pen, per, pet, and red. For points, the strongest plays are dep and ped — each worth 6 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 repetend. 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.
Swap a single tile in repetend and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
repetend 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.
repetend is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing repetend unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are repented and repetend, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from repetend 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 repetend produce 92 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 7 seven-letter words, 12 six-letter words, 12 five-letter words, 30 four-letter words, 20 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.