Hidden inside smaragde sit damagers and smaragde, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 207 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
damagers and smaragde tie for the highest Scrabble score from smaragde at 12 points. The top 10 of 207 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in smaragde: one comes from rearranging its letters, and smaragde 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 damagers and smaragde, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in smaragde produces 3 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with damages. For points, the strongest plays are damager, damages, and smaragd — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling smaragde turns up 14 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with damage, dramas, dreams, and grades. For points, the strongest play is damage — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 51 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in smaragde. If a familiar word is all you need, start with areas, armed, dares, dears, drags, drama, and dream. For points, the strongest play is gamed — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in smaragde produces 74 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aged, ages, area, arms, dare, dear, and drag. For points, the strongest plays are agma, dame, dams, derm, dram, gama, game, gams, gems, germ, gram, made, mads, mage, mags, marg, mead, meds, mega, and megs — 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 smaragde turns up 47 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, age, are, arm, ear, era, and gas. For points, the strongest plays are dam, gam, gem, mad, mag, med, and meg — 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 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in smaragde. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am, as, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, and me — each worth 4 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 smaragde 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.
smaragde 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.
smaragde is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing smaragde unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are damagers and smaragde, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from smaragde 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 smaragde produce 207 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 3 seven-letter words, 14 six-letter words, 51 five-letter words, 74 four-letter words, 47 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.