severals needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 214 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
severals is the highest-scoring word from severals, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 214 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in severals — and it is severals itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in severals produces 15 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with reveals and several. For points, the strongest plays are laveers, leavers, reveals, salvers, servals, several, slavers, sleaves, vealers, and versals — 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 severals turns up 42 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with erases, lasers, leases, leaves, reveal, selves, and serves. For points, the strongest plays are averse, elvers, laveer, lavers, leaver, leaves, levers, ravels, reaves, reveal, revels, salver, salves, savers, selvas, selves, serval, serves, severs, slaver, slaves, sleave, valses, vealer, velars, versal, verses, and vessel — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 55 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in severals. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eases, elves, erase, laser, lease, leave, and sales. For points, the strongest plays are avers, eaves, elver, elves, laver, laves, leave, levas, lever, ravel, raves, reave, revel, salve, saver, saves, selva, serve, sever, slave, vales, valse, vases, veals, veers, velar, and verse — 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 severals produces 58 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ears, ease, else, eras, ever, eves, and less. For points, the strongest plays are aver, aves, eave, ever, eves, lave, lavs, leva, levs, rave, revs, save, sevs, vale, vars, vase, veal, veer, vees, vela, and vera — 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 severals turns up 34 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, ass, ear, era, eve, sea, and see. For points, the strongest plays are ave, eve, lav, lev, rev, sev, var, vas, and vee — 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 9 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in severals. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as. For points, the strongest plays are ae, al, ar, as, el, er, es, la, and re — 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 severals 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.
severals 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record three senses for severals. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
severals is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing severals unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is severals, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from severals 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 severals produce 214 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 15 seven-letter words, 42 six-letter words, 55 five-letter words, 58 four-letter words, 34 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.