Hidden inside roisters sit resistor, roisters, and sorriest, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 164 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
resistor, roisters, and sorriest tie for the highest Scrabble score from roisters at 8 points. The top 10 of 164 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 eight-letter words hiding in roisters: two come from rearranging its letters, and roisters 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 resistor, roisters, and sorriest, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in roisters produces 12 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with stories. For points, the strongest plays are orrises, resorts, rioters, roister, rosiest, rosters, sorites, sorters, sorties, storers, stories, and trioses — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling roisters turns up 26 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with resist, sister, sorest, and stores. For points, the strongest plays are osiers, resist, resits, resort, retros, rioter, risers, rosets, rosier, roster, rostis, seisor, sister, sorest, sorter, sortes, sortie, storer, stores, tories, torses, tosser, triers, triose, tsores, and tsoris — 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 34 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in roisters. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rests, riots, rises, roses, sites, sorer, and sorts. For points, the strongest plays are orris, osier, resit, rests, retro, riots, riser, rises, rites, roses, roset, rosti, rotes, rotis, sires, sites, sorer, sores, sorts, sties, stirs, store, tiers, tires, tiros, tores, torrs, torse, torsi, tress, trier, tries, trios, and trois — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in roisters produces 44 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rest, riot, rise, rose, sets, sirs, and site. For points, the strongest plays are eros, errs, erst, ests, ires, ores, orts, oses, reis, rest, rets, riot, rise, rite, roes, rose, rote, roti, rots, seis, sers, sets, sire, sirs, site, sits, sore, sori, sort, sots, sris, stir, tier, ties, tire, tiro, toes, tore, tori, torr, tors, toss, tres, and trio — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling roisters turns up 30 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, set, sir, sit, tie, and toe. For points, the strongest plays are err, ers, ess, est, ire, its, oes, ore, ors, ort, ose, rei, res, ret, roe, rot, sei, ser, set, sir, sis, sit, sos, sot, sri, tes, tie, tis, toe, and tor — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in roisters. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, it, or, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are er, es, et, is, it, oe, oi, or, os, re, si, so, te, ti, and to — 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 roisters 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.
roisters 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 roisters carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for roisters. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 8 points on a Scrabble board:
roisters is one of three eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing roisters unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are resistor, roisters, and sorriest, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from roisters 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 roisters produce 164 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 eight-letter words, 12 seven-letter words, 26 six-letter words, 34 five-letter words, 44 four-letter words, 30 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.