Hidden inside reviewers sit rereviews and reviewers, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 15 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 130 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
rereviews and reviewers tie for the highest Scrabble score from reviewers at 15 points. The top 10 of 130 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in reviewers: one comes from rearranging its letters, and reviewers 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 rereviews and reviewers, 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 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reviewers. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are rereview and reviewer, 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 reviewers produces 14 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with reserve, reverse, reviews, severer, and viewers. For points, the strongest plays are reviews, swerver, viewers, and weevers — 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 reviewers turns up 22 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with review, rivers, severe, and viewer. For points, the strongest plays are review, swerve, viewer, weever, and wivers — 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 31 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reviewers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with river, serve, sewer, views, wires, wiser, and wives. For points, the strongest plays are swive, views, wiver, and wives — 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 reviewers produces 28 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ever, eves, rise, view, were, wire, and wise. For points, the strongest plays are view and wive — 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 reviewers turns up 23 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eve, see, sew, and sir. For points, the strongest plays are eew, eve, ewe, rev, sev, sew, vee, vie, vis, wee, and wis — 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 7 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in reviewers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ew, is, and we. For points, the strongest plays are ew and we — each worth 5 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 reviewers plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in reviewers 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.
reviewers 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.
Dictionaries record two senses for reviewers. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
reviewers is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing reviewers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are rereviews and reviewers, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from reviewers 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 reviewers produce 130 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 3 eight-letter words, 14 seven-letter words, 22 six-letter words, 31 five-letter words, 28 four-letter words, 23 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.