Hidden inside suits sit situs and suits, five-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 5 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 18 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
situs and suits tie for the highest Scrabble score from suits at 5 points. The top 10 of 18 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 five-letter words hiding in suits: one comes from rearranging its letters, and suits itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with suits. For points, the strongest plays are situs and suits — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in suits produces 3 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sits and suit. For points, the strongest plays are sits, suit, and tuis — 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 suits turns up 7 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its and sit. For points, the strongest plays are its, sis, sit, sus, tis, tui, and uts — 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 6 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in suits. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, it, and us. For points, the strongest plays are is, it, si, ti, us, and ut — 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 suits and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
suits 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 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record ten senses for suits. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 5 points on a Scrabble board:
suits is one of two five-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing suits unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are situs and suits, worth 5 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from suits 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 suits produce 18 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 five-letter words, 3 four-letter words, 7 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.