Hidden inside tequilas sit liquates and tequilas, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 17 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 200 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
liquates and tequilas tie for the highest Scrabble score from tequilas at 17 points. The top 10 of 200 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in tequilas: one comes from rearranging its letters, and tequilas itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with tequilas. For points, the strongest plays are liquates and tequilas — each worth 17 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in tequilas produces 2 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with tequila. For points, the strongest plays are liquate and tequila — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling tequilas turns up 10 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with equals. For points, the strongest plays are equals, quails, quiets, quilts, and squeal — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 46 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in tequilas. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aisle, equal, least, quest, quiet, quite, and quits. For points, the strongest plays are equal, quail, quais, quale, quasi, quate, quest, quiet, quilt, quite, quits, and squat — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in tequilas produces 70 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with east, eats, last, late, lets, lies, and list. For points, the strongest plays are qats, quai, and quit — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling tequilas turns up 51 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ate, eat, its, let, lie, lit, and sat. For points, the strongest plays are qat, qis, qua, and suq — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 19 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in tequilas. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, at, is, it, and us. For points, the strongest play is qi — worth 11 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 tequilas 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.
tequilas 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.
Dictionaries record one sense for tequilas. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
tequilas is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing tequilas unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are liquates and tequilas, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from tequilas 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 tequilas produce 200 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 2 seven-letter words, 10 six-letter words, 46 five-letter words, 70 four-letter words, 51 three-letter words and 19 two-letter words.