Hidden inside solicit sit colitis and solicit, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 66 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
colitis and solicit tie for the highest Scrabble score from solicit at 9 points. The top 10 of 66 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in solicit: one comes from rearranging its letters, and solicit 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 colitis and solicit, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
There are 9 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in solicit. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are clits, clots, coils, colts, licit, locis, lotic, and stoic, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in solicit produces 27 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cost, list, lost, lots, oils, slot, and soli. For points, the strongest plays are cist, clit, clot, coil, cols, colt, cost, cots, loci, locs, otic, scot, and tics — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling solicit turns up 18 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, lit, lot, oil, and sit. For points, the strongest plays are cis, col, cos, cot, loc, sic, soc, and tic — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in solicit. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, it, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are is, it, li, lo, oi, os, si, so, ti, and to — 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 solicit 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.
solicit 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 five senses for solicit. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
solicit is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing solicit unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are colitis and solicit, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from solicit 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 solicit produce 66 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 9 five-letter words, 27 four-letter words, 18 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.