Hidden inside titulars sit altruist, titulars, and ultraist, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 172 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
altruist, titulars, and ultraist tie for the highest Scrabble score from titulars at 8 points. The top 10 of 172 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 eight-letter words hiding in titulars: two come from rearranging its letters, and titulars itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are altruist, titulars, and ultraist, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in titulars produces 4 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rituals. For points, the strongest plays are rituals, starlit, titular, and turista — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling titulars turns up 13 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with artist, ritual, trails, and trials. For points, the strongest plays are artist, aurist, autist, lustra, lutist, ritual, strait, strati, trails, traits, trials, ultras, and urials — 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 39 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in titulars. If a familiar word is all you need, start with liars, stair, start, tails, trail, trial, and trust. For points, the strongest plays are airts, alist, arils, astir, atilt, auris, lairs, laris, liars, liras, litas, rails, rials, salut, sault, sitar, stair, start, stilt, stria, strut, sturt, sural, sutra, sutta, tails, talus, tarsi, tarts, tauts, tilts, tirls, trail, trait, trial, trust, tulsi, ultra, and urial — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in titulars produces 61 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with airs, arts, last, liar, list, rats, and sail. For points, the strongest plays are ails, airs, airt, aits, alit, alts, aril, arts, lair, lari, lars, last, lati, lats, latu, liar, lias, lira, list, lits, litu, lust, rail, rais, rats, rial, rias, rust, ruts, sail, salt, sari, sati, saul, sial, silt, slat, slit, slur, slut, star, stat, stir, suit, sura, tail, tali, tars, tart, tats, taus, taut, tils, tilt, tirl, tits, tsar, tuis, tuts, ursa, and utas — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling titulars turns up 38 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with air, art, its, lit, rat, sat, and sir. For points, the strongest plays are ail, air, ais, ait, als, alt, ars, art, ats, att, its, lar, las, lat, lis, lit, rai, ras, rat, ria, rut, sal, sat, sau, sir, sit, sri, tar, tas, tat, tau, til, tis, tit, tui, tut, uta, and uts — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in titulars. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, at, is, it, and us. For points, the strongest plays are ai, al, ar, as, at, is, it, la, li, si, ta, ti, us, and ut — each worth 2 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 titulars 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.
titulars 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 five senses for titulars. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 8 points on a Scrabble board:
titulars is one of three eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing titulars unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are altruist, titulars, and ultraist, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from titulars 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 titulars produce 172 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 eight-letter words, 4 seven-letter words, 13 six-letter words, 39 five-letter words, 61 four-letter words, 38 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.