Hidden inside stingaree sit agentries, gratinees, reseating and 1 other, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 705 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
agentries, gratinees, reseating and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from stingaree at 10 points. The top 10 of 705 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 nine-letter words hiding in stingaree: three come from rearranging its letters, and stingaree 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 agentries, gratinees, reseating, and stingaree, 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 28 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stingaree. If a familiar word is all you need, start with angriest, sergeant, and steering. For points, the strongest plays are anergies, angriest, angstier, astringe, estrange, ganister, gantries, gentries, gesneria, granites, grantees, gratinee, greatens, ingrates, integers, interage, negaters, rangiest, reagents, reesting, sergeant, steering, and tasering — 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 stingaree produces 72 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eastern, entries, erasing, nastier, nearest, ratings, and resting. For points, the strongest plays are aigrets, argents, earings, easting, eatings, enrages, erasing, ergates, gainers, gaiters, garnets, gastrin, genista, gerents, granite, grantee, gratine, gratins, greaten, greisen, ingates, ingesta, ingrate, integer, negater, negates, ratings, reagent, reagins, regains, regents, reginae, reginas, restage, resting, seagirt, searing, seating, seringa, stagier, staring, stinger, strange, tagines, tangier, tearing, teasing, treeing, and triages — 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 stingaree turns up 144 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agents, agrees, angers, easier, easing, easter, and eating. For points, the strongest plays are ageist, agenes, agents, agrees, aigret, angers, argent, eagers, eagres, earing, easing, eating, egesta, egrets, engirt, enrage, ergate, gainer, gainst, gaiter, garnet, gaster, gaters, genera, genets, genies, genres, gentes, gerent, giants, grains, grants, grates, gratin, gratis, grease, greats, greens, greets, ingate, ingest, negate, ragees, ranges, rasing, rating, reagin, regain, regent, regies, regina, reigns, renigs, resign, retags, sagier, sanger, sating, seeing, senega, sering, signee, signer, signet, singer, stager, stinge, strang, string, tagine, targes, taring, tasing, teeing, tenges, tigers, tinges, and triage — 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 188 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stingaree. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, agree, anger, earns, eaten, enter, and erase. For points, the strongest plays are aegis, agene, agent, agers, agist, agree, anger, angst, eager, eagre, egers, egest, egret, gains, gaits, garni, gater, gates, geans, gears, geest, genes, genet, genie, genre, gents, geste, getas, giant, girns, girts, gites, gnars, gnats, grain, grans, grant, grate, great, green, grees, greet, grins, grist, grits, ragee, rages, ragis, range, rangs, reges, regie, regna, reign, renig, retag, rings, sager, sarge, segni, sengi, serge, siege, signa, singe, stage, staig, stang, sting, tangs, targe, tenge, terga, tiger, tinge, tings, tragi, and trigs — 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 stingaree produces 159 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, airs, ants, arts, earn, ears, and ease. For points, the strongest plays are agee, ager, ages, agin, areg, eger, egis, engs, ergs, gaen, gaes, gain, gait, gane, gars, gast, gate, gats, gean, gear, gees, gene, gens, gent, gest, geta, gets, gien, gies, gins, girn, girt, gist, gite, gits, gnar, gnat, gran, grat, gree, grin, grit, nags, negs, rage, ragi, rags, rang, regs, rigs, ring, sage, sang, sign, sing, snag, stag, tags, tang, tegs, ting, and trig — 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 stingaree turns up 88 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, air, ant, are, art, ate, and ear. For points, the strongest plays are age, ags, eng, erg, gae, gan, gar, gas, gat, gee, gen, get, gie, gin, gis, git, nag, neg, rag, reg, rig, 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 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stingaree. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as, at, in, 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.
12 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in stingaree plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in stingaree 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.
stingaree 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.
stingaree is one of four nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing stingaree unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are agentries, gratinees, reseating, and stingaree, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from stingaree 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 stingaree produce 705 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 nine-letter words, 28 eight-letter words, 72 seven-letter words, 144 six-letter words, 188 five-letter words, 159 four-letter words, 88 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.