supports needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 126 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
supports is the highest-scoring word from supports, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 126 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in supports — and it is supports itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in supports produces 3 valid seven-letter words. Here the everyday answer and the top-scoring play are one and the same: support, 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 supports turns up 12 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sports. For points, the strongest plays are sports, spouts, sprout, spurts, stoups, strops, stupor, tossup, and uptoss — 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 29 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in supports. If a familiar word is all you need, start with posts, pours, props, sorts, soups, sport, and spots. For points, the strongest play is props — 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 supports produces 42 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ours, pops, post, pots, pour, prop, and pros. For points, the strongest plays are pops, prop, and pups — 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 supports turns up 30 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with our, out, pop, pot, pro, put, and top. For points, the strongest plays are pop and pup — 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 9 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in supports. If a familiar word is all you need, start with or, so, to, up, and us. For points, the strongest plays are op, po, and up — 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 supports 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.
supports 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 twenty-two senses for supports. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
supports is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing supports unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is supports, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from supports 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 supports produce 126 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 3 seven-letter words, 12 six-letter words, 29 five-letter words, 42 four-letter words, 30 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.