Hidden inside trimester sit remitters, trimester, and trimeters, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 225 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
remitters, trimester, and trimeters tie for the highest Scrabble score from trimester at 11 points. The top 10 of 225 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 nine-letter words hiding in trimester: two come from rearranging its letters, and trimester 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 remitters, trimester, and trimeters, 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 8 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in trimester. If a familiar word is all you need, start with merriest. For points, the strongest plays are emitters, merriest, miterers, remitter, rimester, termites, trimeter, and triremes — 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 trimester produces 21 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with retires. For points, the strongest plays are emitter, meister, metiers, metrist, miterer, reemits, retimes, retrims, termers, termite, trimers, trireme, and triseme — 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 trimester turns up 41 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with meters, retire, sitter, and street. For points, the strongest plays are merest, merits, meters, metier, metres, mister, miters, mitres, reemit, remise, remits, retems, retime, retrim, rimers, smiter, termer, timers, and trimer — 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 53 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in trimester. If a familiar word is all you need, start with items, meets, meter, steer, terms, times, and tires. For points, the strongest plays are emirs, emits, items, meets, merer, meres, merit, meter, metes, metis, metre, mires, miser, miter, mites, mitre, mitts, remet, remit, retem, rimer, rimes, smite, stime, teems, terms, timer, times, trems, and trims — 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 trimester produces 54 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with item, meet, rest, rise, seem, site, and stem. For points, the strongest plays are emes, emir, emit, item, meet, mere, mete, mire, mirs, mise, mist, mite, mitt, rems, rime, rims, seem, seme, semi, smit, stem, stim, teem, term, time, trem, and trim — 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 trimester turns up 33 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, met, see, set, sir, sit, and tie. For points, the strongest plays are eme, ems, ism, mes, met, mir, mis, rem, rim, and sim — 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 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in trimester. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, it, and me. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, and mi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
5 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in trimester plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in trimester 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.
trimester 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.
Dictionaries record two senses for trimester. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
trimester is one of three nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing trimester unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are remitters, trimester, and trimeters, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from trimester 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 trimester produce 225 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 nine-letter words, 8 eight-letter words, 21 seven-letter words, 41 six-letter words, 53 five-letter words, 54 four-letter words, 33 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.