Hidden inside tautomers sit outmaster and tautomers, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 513 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
outmaster and tautomers tie for the highest Scrabble score from tautomers at 11 points. The top 10 of 513 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in tautomers: one comes from rearranging its letters, and tautomers 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 outmaster and tautomers, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 7 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in tautomers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with maturest. For points, the strongest plays are maturest, mutators, outsmart, and tautomer — 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 tautomers produces 20 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with maestro, matters, and toaster. For points, the strongest plays are maestro, matters, matures, mutates, mutator, mutters, oestrum, omertas, smatter, stomate, stratum, and strumae — 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 tautomers turns up 70 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with master, matter, mature, routes, statue, treats, and truest. For points, the strongest plays are amours, amuser, armets, estrum, master, maters, matres, matter, mattes, mature, meatus, metros, motets, mottes, mouser, muster, mutase, mutate, mutest, mutter, omerta, ramets, ramose, ramous, seroma, stream, stroma, struma, tamers, tamest, totems, tumors, and utmost — 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 138 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in tautomers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amuse, atoms, autos, mates, meats, mouse, and outer. For points, the strongest plays are amort, amour, amuse, armet, arums, atoms, mares, marse, marts, maser, mater, mates, matte, matts, mauts, meats, meous, metro, moats, morae, moras, mores, morse, morts, moste, motes, motet, motte, motts, moues, mouse, muras, mures, muser, muter, mutes, mutts, omers, ramet, ramus, reams, roams, satem, serum, smart, smear, smote, steam, stoma, storm, strum, tamer, tames, teams, terms, tomes, totem, trams, trems, and tumor — 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 tautomers produces 164 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with arms, arts, atom, auto, mate, meat, and more. For points, the strongest plays are amus, arms, arum, atom, maes, mare, mars, mart, mast, mate, mats, matt, maut, meat, meou, mesa, meta, moas, moat, mora, more, mors, mort, most, mote, mots, mott, moue, mura, mure, muse, muso, must, mute, muts, mutt, omas, omer, rams, ream, rems, roam, roms, rums, same, seam, smut, soma, some, stem, stum, emos, emus, sumo, tame, tams, team, term, tome, toms, tram, trem, and tums — 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 tautomers turns up 87 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, arm, art, ate, ear, eat, and era. For points, the strongest plays are amu, arm, emo, ems, emu, mae, mar, mas, mat, mes, met, moa, mor, mos, mot, mus, mut, oma, oms, ram, rem, rom, rum, som, sum, tam, tom, tum, and ums — 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 25 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in tautomers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, as, at, me, or, so, and to. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, mo, mu, om, and um — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in tautomers plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in tautomers 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.
tautomers 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.
tautomers is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing tautomers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are outmaster and tautomers, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from tautomers 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 tautomers produce 513 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 7 eight-letter words, 20 seven-letter words, 70 six-letter words, 138 five-letter words, 164 four-letter words, 87 three-letter words and 25 two-letter words.