Hidden inside tache sit cheat, tache, teach and 1 other, five-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 42 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
cheat, tache, teach and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from tache at 10 points. The top 10 of 42 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 five-letter words hiding in tache: three come from rearranging its letters, and tache itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cheat and teach. For points, the strongest plays are cheat, tache, teach, and theca — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in tache produces 15 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with chat, each, hate, and heat. For points, the strongest plays are ache, cath, chat, each, echt, etch, tach, and tech — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling tache turns up 14 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, ate, cat, eat, hat, tea, and the. For points, the strongest plays are eth, hae, hat, het, and the — each worth 6 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 tache. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ah, at, eh, ha, and he. For points, the strongest plays are ah, eh, ha, and he — each worth 5 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 tache 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.
tache 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in tache carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
tache is one of four five-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing tache unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are cheat, tache, teach, and theca, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from tache 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 tache produce 42 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 five-letter words, 15 four-letter words, 14 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.