Hidden inside solders sit dorsels, rodless, and solders, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 125 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
dorsels, rodless, and solders tie for the highest Scrabble score from solders at 8 points. The top 10 of 125 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 seven-letter words hiding in solders: two come from rearranging its letters, and solders itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are dorsels, rodless, and solders, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling solders turns up 10 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with losers. For points, the strongest plays are dorsel, dosers, dossel, dosser, resods, resold, and solder — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 29 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in solders. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dress, lords, loser, loses, older, roles, and roses. For points, the strongest plays are doers, doles, dores, doser, doses, dress, dross, lodes, lords, older, redos, resod, rodes, rosed, sleds, soled, sords, and sored — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in solders produces 41 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with does, less, lord, lose, loss, rode, and rods. For points, the strongest plays are dels, doer, does, dole, dols, dore, dors, dose, doss, elds, lode, lord, odes, olde, olds, redo, reds, rode, rods, sled, sods, sold, and sord — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling solders turns up 29 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with led, old, red, and rod. For points, the strongest plays are del, doe, dol, dor, dos, eds, eld, led, ode, ods, old, red, rod, and sod — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in solders. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, or, and so. For points, the strongest plays are de, do, ed, and od — each worth 3 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 solders and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
solders 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 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record two senses for solders. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 8 points on a Scrabble board:
solders is one of three seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing solders unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are dorsels, rodless, and solders, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from solders 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 solders produce 125 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 seven-letter words, 10 six-letter words, 29 five-letter words, 41 four-letter words, 29 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.