Hidden inside respots sit posters, prestos, reposts and 2 others, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 167 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
posters, prestos, reposts and 5 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from respots at 9 points. The top 10 of 167 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 5 seven-letter words hiding in respots: four come from rearranging its letters, and respots itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with posters. For points, the strongest plays are posters, prestos, reposts, respots, and stopers — 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 respots turns up 27 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with poster, sorest, sports, and stores. For points, the strongest plays are estops, pestos, posers, posset, poster, presto, prests, proses, ptoses, repost, repots, respot, spores, sports, stoper, stopes, streps, strops, topers, and tropes — 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 41 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in respots. If a familiar word is all you need, start with poets, poses, posts, press, rests, ropes, and roses. For points, the strongest plays are estop, pesos, pesto, pests, poets, pores, ports, poser, poses, posse, posts, press, prest, prose, pross, prost, repos, repot, ropes, septs, spore, sport, spots, steps, stope, stops, strep, strop, toper, topes, and trope — 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 respots produces 49 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pets, poet, pose, post, pots, pros, and psst. For points, the strongest plays are epos, opes, opts, pert, peso, pest, pets, poet, pore, port, pose, post, pots, pros, psst, repo, reps, rope, seps, sept, sops, spot, step, stop, tope, tops, and trop — 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 respots turns up 32 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with per, pet, pot, pro, rep, set, and toe. For points, the strongest plays are ope, ops, opt, per, pes, pet, pos, pot, pro, pst, rep, sop, and top — 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 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in respots. If a familiar word is all you need, start with or, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are op, pe, and po — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
26 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in respots plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in respots 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.
respots 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.
respots is one of five seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing respots unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are posters, prestos, reposts, respots, and stopers, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from respots 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 respots produce 167 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 5 seven-letter words, 27 six-letter words, 41 five-letter words, 49 four-letter words, 32 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.