Hidden inside roofer sit reroof and roofer, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 24 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
reroof and roofer tie for the highest Scrabble score from roofer at 9 points. The top 10 of 24 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in roofer: one comes from rearranging its letters, and roofer 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 reroof and roofer, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
Unscrambling roofer produces exactly one five-letter word: frore. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 8 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in roofer produces 3 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with roof. For points, the strongest plays are fore, froe, and roof — 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 roofer turns up 11 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with for. For points, the strongest plays are fer, foe, foo, for, fro, oof, and ref — 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 roofer. If a familiar word is all you need, start with of and or. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fe, and of — each worth 5 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 roofer 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.
roofer 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 roofer carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for roofer. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
roofer is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing roofer unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are reroof and roofer, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from roofer 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 roofer produce 24 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 1 five-letter word, 3 four-letter words, 11 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.