Hidden inside stampede sit stampede and stepdame, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 231 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
stampede and stepdame tie for the highest Scrabble score from stampede at 13 points. The top 10 of 231 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in stampede: one comes from rearranging its letters, and stampede 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 stampede and stepdame, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in stampede produces 4 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with steamed. For points, the strongest plays are dampest and stamped — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling stampede turns up 19 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with seated and teased. For points, the strongest plays are tamped and temped — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 54 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stampede. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dates, eased, mates, meats, meets, speed, and stamp. For points, the strongest plays are amped and damps — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in stampede produces 82 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with apes, date, deep, ease, east, eats, and made. For points, the strongest play is damp — 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.
Unscrambling stampede turns up 53 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, ape, ate, eat, mad, map, and met. For points, the strongest plays are amp, map, and pam — 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 17 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stampede. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am, as, at, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, pa, and pe — 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 stampede 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.
stampede 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 six senses for stampede. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
stampede is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing stampede unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are stampede and stepdame, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from stampede 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 stampede produce 231 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 4 seven-letter words, 19 six-letter words, 54 five-letter words, 82 four-letter words, 53 three-letter words and 17 two-letter words.