Hidden inside stot sit stot, tost, and tots, four-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 4 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 8 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
stot, tost, and tots tie for the highest Scrabble score from stot at 4 points. The top 8 of 8 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 four-letter words hiding in stot: two come from rearranging its letters, and stot itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these four-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are stot, tost, and tots, 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 stot turns up 2 three-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these three-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are sot and tot, 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 3 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stot. If a familiar word is all you need, start with so and to. For points, the strongest plays are os, so, and to — each worth 2 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 stot and you get a different four-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 3 of the 4 letters, not all of them.
stot 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 stot carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
stot is one of three four-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing stot unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are stot, tost, and tots, worth 4 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from stot 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 stot produce 8 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 four-letter words, 2 three-letter words and 3 two-letter words.