Hidden inside their sit ither and their, five-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 27 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble ETIHR, EHRTI or IRHTE and you get the same 5 letters as THEIR: so the words from THEIR listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
ither and their tie for the highest Scrabble score from their at 8 points. The top 10 of 27 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 five-letter words hiding in their: one comes from rearranging its letters, and their itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with their. For points, the strongest plays are ither and their — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 9 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in their. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, he, hi, and it. For points, the strongest plays are eh, he, and hi — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in their 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.
their 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 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
their is one of two five-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing their unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are ither and their, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from their 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 their produce 27 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 five-letter words, 6 four-letter words, 10 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.