Hidden inside sootiest sit sootiest and tootsies, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 74 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
sootiest and tootsies tie for the highest Scrabble score from sootiest at 8 points. The top 10 of 74 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in sootiest: one comes from rearranging its letters, and sootiest 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 sootiest and tootsies, 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 sootiest produces 2 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are tootses and tootsie, 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 sootiest turns up 3 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are otiose, testis, and tsotsi, 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 11 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in sootiest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sites and tests. For points, the strongest plays are ottos, setts, sites, soots, stets, sties, stots, tests, toits, toots, and totes — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in sootiest produces 24 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sets, site, sits, test, ties, tits, and toes. For points, the strongest plays are ests, oots, oses, otto, seis, sets, sett, site, sits, soot, sots, stet, stot, test, tets, ties, tits, toes, toit, toot, toss, tost, tote, and tots — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling sootiest turns up 20 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, set, sit, tie, tit, toe, and too. For points, the strongest plays are ess, est, its, oes, oot, ose, sei, set, sis, sit, sos, sot, tes, tet, tie, tis, tit, toe, too, and tot — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in sootiest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, it, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are es, et, is, it, oe, oi, os, si, so, te, 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 sootiest 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.
sootiest 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 sootiest carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
sootiest is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing sootiest unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are sootiest and tootsies, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from sootiest 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 sootiest produce 74 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 2 seven-letter words, 3 six-letter words, 11 five-letter words, 24 four-letter words, 20 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.