sloths needs no unscrambling at all — the six-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 9 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 42 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
sloths is the highest-scoring word from sloths, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 42 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one six-letter word uses the letters in sloths — and it is sloths itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 7 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in sloths. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hosts, shots, and slots. For points, the strongest plays are holts, hosts, shots, slosh, sloth, and soths — 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 sloths produces 17 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with host, loss, lost, lots, shot, slot, and toss. For points, the strongest plays are hols, holt, hoss, host, hots, loth, shot, sohs, soth, and tosh — 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 sloths turns up 10 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hot, lot, and tho. For points, the strongest plays are hos, hot, ohs, sho, soh, and tho — 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 sloths. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ho, oh, sh, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are ho, oh, and sh — 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 sloths 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.
sloths 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 sloths carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record three senses for sloths. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
sloths is the only six-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing sloths unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is sloths, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from sloths 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 sloths produce 42 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 six-letter word, 7 five-letter words, 17 four-letter words, 10 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.