Hidden inside stealer sit elaters, realest, relates and 2 others, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 219 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
elaters, realest, relates and 5 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from stealer at 7 points. The top 10 of 219 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 5 seven-letter words hiding in stealer: four come from rearranging its letters, and stealer itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with relates. For points, the strongest plays are elaters, realest, relates, reslate, and stealer — 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 stealer turns up 30 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with alerts, alters, easter, and relate. For points, the strongest plays are alerts, alters, aretes, artels, easter, eaters, elater, elates, estral, larees, laster, leaser, ratels, reales, relate, relets, resale, reseal, reseat, salter, sealer, seater, slater, staler, stelae, stelar, streel, talers, teasel, and teaser — 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 60 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stealer. If a familiar word is all you need, start with alert, alter, erase, laser, later, lease, and least. For points, the strongest plays are alert, alter, arete, arles, artel, aster, earls, easel, easer, eater, elate, erase, ester, laree, lares, laser, later, lears, lease, least, leers, leets, rales, ratel, rates, reals, reels, reest, relet, resat, reset, saree, seral, setae, setal, slate, sleet, stale, stare, steal, steel, steer, stela, stele, stere, taels, taler, tales, tares, taser, teals, tears, tease, teels, telae, teles, teres, terse, tesla, and trees — 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 stealer produces 68 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with arts, ears, ease, east, eats, else, and eras. For points, the strongest plays are alee, ales, alts, ares, arse, arts, ates, earl, ears, ease, east, eats, eels, else, eras, erst, etas, lars, lase, last, late, lats, lear, leas, leer, lees, leet, lest, lets, rale, rase, rate, rats, real, reel, rees, rest, rete, rets, sale, salt, sate, seal, sear, seat, seel, seer, sera, sere, seta, slat, star, tael, tale, tare, tars, tase, teal, tear, teas, teel, tees, tela, tele, tels, tree, tres, and tsar — 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 stealer turns up 43 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, art, ate, ear, eat, era, and let. For points, the strongest plays are ale, als, alt, are, ars, art, ate, ats, ear, eat, eel, els, era, ere, ers, est, eta, lar, las, lat, lea, lee, let, ras, rat, ree, res, ret, sae, sal, sat, sea, see, sel, ser, set, tae, tar, tas, tea, tee, tel, and tes — 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 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stealer. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as and at. For points, the strongest plays are ae, al, ar, as, at, el, er, es, et, la, re, ta, and te — each worth 2 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
36 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in stealer plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in stealer 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.
stealer 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 one sense for stealer. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 7 points on a Scrabble board:
stealer is one of five seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing stealer unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are elaters, realest, relates, reslate, and stealer, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from stealer 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 stealer produce 219 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 5 seven-letter words, 30 six-letter words, 60 five-letter words, 68 four-letter words, 43 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.