Hidden inside southed sit shouted and southed, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 143 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
shouted and southed tie for the highest Scrabble score from southed at 11 points. The top 10 of 143 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in southed: one comes from rearranging its letters, and southed itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with shouted. For points, the strongest plays are shouted and southed — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 19 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in southed. If a familiar word is all you need, start with house, shout, south, and those. For points, the strongest plays are doeth, hosed, shoed, and thuds — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in southed produces 52 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with does, dots and dust. For points, 11 words tie at 8 points, including dohs, dosh and doth.
Unscrambling southed turns up 44 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dot, due and duh. For points, the strongest plays are doh, duh, edh, and hod — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 19 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in southed. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, eh and he. For points, 6 words tie at 5 points, including eh, he and ho.
1 eight-letter word can be made using all the letters in southed plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in southed 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.
southed 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 southed carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
southed is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing southed unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are shouted and southed, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from southed 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 southed produce 143 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 7 six-letter words, 19 five-letter words, 52 four-letter words, 44 three-letter words and 19 two-letter words.