Hidden inside sundowner sit sundowner and undersown, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 324 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
sundowner and undersown tie for the highest Scrabble score from sundowner at 13 points. The top 10 of 324 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in sundowner: one comes from rearranging its letters, and sundowner 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 sundowner and undersown, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in sundowner. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are rundowns and undersow, 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 sundowner produces 19 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with wonders. For points, the strongest plays are downers, enwound, rewound, rundown, sundown, swouned, unowned, unsowed, and wonders — 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 sundowner turns up 44 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with drowns, nursed, owners, rounds, undoes, undone, and wonder. For points, the strongest plays are dowers, downer, dowser, drowns, drowse, endows, snowed, sundew, swound, undrew, wonder, wonned, and wounds — 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 75 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in sundowner. If a familiar word is all you need, start with drown, nerds, nuder, nurse, owned, owner, and round. For points, the strongest plays are dower, downs, dowse, drown, endow, owned, rowed, sowed, sword, unwed, wends, words, and wound — 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 sundowner produces 98 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with does, done, down, drew, ends, nerd, and news. For points, the strongest plays are dews, down, dows, drew, owed, weds, wend, and word — 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 sundowner turns up 62 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with due, end, new, nor, now, nun, and one. For points, the strongest plays are dew, dow, wed, and wud — 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 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in sundowner. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, ew, no, on, or, ow, and so. For points, the strongest plays are ew, ow, we, and wo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in sundowner plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in sundowner 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.
sundowner 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 3-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 sundowner. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
sundowner is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing sundowner unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are sundowner and undersown, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from sundowner 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 sundowner produce 324 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 2 eight-letter words, 19 seven-letter words, 44 six-letter words, 75 five-letter words, 98 four-letter words, 62 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.