Hidden inside reprises sit priseres, reprises, and respires, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 125 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
priseres, reprises, and respires tie for the highest Scrabble score from reprises at 10 points. The top 10 of 125 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 eight-letter words hiding in reprises: two come from rearranging its letters, and reprises 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 priseres, reprises, and respires, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in reprises produces 9 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are perries, presser, prisere and 3 more, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling reprises turns up 19 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with series. For points, 13 words tie at 8 points, including espies, peises and perses.
There are 33 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reprises. If a familiar word is all you need, start with press, rises, and spies. For points, 23 words tie at 7 points, including press, spies and peers.
Rearranging the letters in reprises produces 31 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pees, pies and reps. For points, 16 words tie at 6 points, including pees, pies and reps.
Unscrambling reprises turns up 23 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pee, per and pie. For points, 9 words tie at 5 points, including pee, per and pie.
7 nine-letter words can be made using all the letters in reprises plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in reprises 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.
reprises 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.
reprises is one of three eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing reprises unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are priseres, reprises, and respires, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from reprises 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 reprises produce 125 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 eight-letter words, 9 seven-letter words, 19 six-letter words, 33 five-letter words, 31 four-letter words, 23 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.