Hidden inside sucres sit cruses, curses, cusser and 1 other, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 49 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
cruses, curses, cusser and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from sucres at 8 points. The top 10 of 49 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 six-letter words hiding in sucres: three come from rearranging its letters, and sucres itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with curses. For points, the strongest plays are cruses, curses, cusser, and sucres — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 9 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in sucres. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cures and curse. For points, the strongest plays are cress, cruse, cures, curse, ecrus, and sucre — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in sucres produces 18 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cues, cure, sues, sure, and uses. For points, the strongest plays are cess, crus, cues, cure, curs, cuss, ecru, ecus, recs, and secs — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling sucres turns up 14 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cue, sue, and use. For points, the strongest plays are cru, cue, cur, ecu, rec, and sec — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 4 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in sucres. If a familiar word is all you need, start with us. For points, the strongest plays are er, es, re, and us — 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 sucres and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
sucres 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 two senses for sucres. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 8 points on a Scrabble board:
sucres is one of four six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing sucres unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are cruses, curses, cusser, and sucres, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from sucres 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 sucres produce 49 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 six-letter words, 9 five-letter words, 18 four-letter words, 14 three-letter words and 4 two-letter words.