Hidden inside retitling sit littering and retitling, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 161 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
littering and retitling tie for the highest Scrabble score from retitling at 10 points. The top 10 of 161 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in retitling: one comes from rearranging its letters, and retitling itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are littering and retitling, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in retitling. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are glintier, retiling, and tinglier, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in retitling produces 18 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with glitter and letting. For points, the strongest plays are gittern, glitter, igniter, letting, lignite, lingier, retting, ringlet, tiering, tilting, tingler, tirling, and titling — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling retitling turns up 22 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with tinier. For points, the strongest plays are engirt, gentil, girlie, gittin, ignite, linger, regilt, riling, tieing, tiling, tingle, and tiring — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 28 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in retitling. If a familiar word is all you need, start with genii, tiger, and title. For points, the strongest plays are genii, glint, ingle, iring, legit, liger, reign, renig, tiger, and tinge — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in retitling produces 43 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with girl, lent, line, rent, ring, tent, and tire. For points, the strongest plays are gelt, gent, gien, gilt, girl, girn, girt, gite, glen, grin, grit, ling, ring, ting, and trig — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling retitling turns up 33 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with get, leg, let, lie, lit, net, and rig. For points, the strongest plays are eng, erg, gel, gen, get, gie, gin, git, leg, neg, reg, rig, and teg — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in retitling. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in and it. For points, the strongest play is gi — worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
3 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in retitling plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in retitling and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
retitling 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
retitling is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing retitling unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are littering and retitling, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from retitling 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 retitling produce 161 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 3 eight-letter words, 18 seven-letter words, 22 six-letter words, 28 five-letter words, 43 four-letter words, 33 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.