Hidden inside stripper sit stripper and trippers, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 135 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
stripper and trippers tie for the highest Scrabble score from stripper at 12 points. The top 10 of 135 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in stripper: one comes from rearranging its letters, and stripper itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with stripper. For points, the strongest plays are stripper and trippers — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in stripper produces 4 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 rippers, tippers, and tripper, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling stripper turns up 16 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with priest and stripe. For points, the strongest plays are pipers, pipets, ripper, sipper, sippet, and tipper — 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 34 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stripper. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pipes, strip, tires, tries, and trips. For points, the strongest plays are perps, piper, pipes, pipet, preps, and repps — 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 stripper produces 37 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pets, pies, pipe, pits, reps, rest, and rips. For points, the strongest plays are peps, perp, pipe, pips, prep, and repp — 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 stripper turns up 31 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, per, pet, pie, pit, rep, and rip. For points, the strongest plays are pep and pip — 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 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stripper. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is and it. For points, the strongest plays are pe and pi — 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 stripper 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.
stripper 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 four senses for stripper. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
stripper is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing stripper unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are stripper and trippers, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from stripper 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 stripper produce 135 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 4 seven-letter words, 16 six-letter words, 34 five-letter words, 37 four-letter words, 31 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.