Hidden inside resize sit resize and seizer, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 15 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 34 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
resize and seizer tie for the highest Scrabble score from resize at 15 points. The top 10 of 34 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in resize: one comes from rearranging its letters, and resize itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are resize and seizer, each worth 15 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 resize. If a familiar word is all you need, start with seize. For points, the strongest plays are rezes, seize, and sizer — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in resize produces 9 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rise and size. For points, the strongest plays are size and zees — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling resize turns up 14 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with see and sir. For points, the strongest plays are rez, sez, and zee — 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 5 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in resize. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is. For points, the strongest plays are er, es, is, re, and si — each worth 2 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 resize 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.
resize 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in resize carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for resize. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
resize is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing resize unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are resize and seizer, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from resize 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 resize produce 34 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, 14 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.