Hidden inside stillages sit legalists and stillages, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 335 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
legalists and stillages tie for the highest Scrabble score from stillages at 10 points. The top 10 of 335 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in stillages: one comes from rearranging its letters, and stillages itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are legalists and stillages, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stillages. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are legalist, stillage, and tillages, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in stillages produces 19 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 ageists, aiglets, gallets, gallies, gelatis, glassie, legists, ligases, ligates, sagiest, silages, and tillage, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling stillages turns up 45 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aisles, stages, stalls, and steals. For points, the strongest plays are ageist, agists, aglets, aiglet, gallet, gaslit, gelati, glisse, legals, legist, legits, ligase, ligate, sagest, silage, stages, and staigs — 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 81 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stillages. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aisle, gases, gates, glass, lasts, least, and legal. For points, the strongest plays are aegis, agile, agist, aglet, gaits, gales, galls, gases, gasts, gates, gelts, gests, getas, gills, gilts, gists, gites, glass, glial, glias, legal, legit, sages, sigla, slags, stage, stags, and staig — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in stillages produces 104 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, east, eats, gals, gate, gets, and last. For points, the strongest plays are ages, egal, egis, gaes, gait, gale, gall, gals, gast, gate, gats, gels, gelt, gest, geta, gets, gies, gill, gilt, gist, gite, gits, glia, lags, legs, sage, sags, segs, sigs, slag, stag, tags, and tegs — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling stillages turns up 61 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, all, ass, ate, eat, gal, and gas. For points, the strongest plays are age, ags, gae, gal, gas, gat, gel, get, gie, gis, git, lag, leg, sag, seg, sig, tag, and teg — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stillages. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, at, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ag and gi — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
3 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in stillages plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in stillages and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
stillages is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
stillages is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing stillages unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are legalists and stillages, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from stillages 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 stillages produce 335 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 5 eight-letter words, 19 seven-letter words, 45 six-letter words, 81 five-letter words, 104 four-letter words, 61 three-letter words and 18 two-letter words.