troubadour needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 164 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
troubadour is the highest-scoring word from troubadour, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 164 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in troubadour — and it is troubadour itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling troubadour produces exactly one eight-letter word: outboard. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling troubadour produces exactly one seven-letter word: outroar. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 7 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling troubadour turns up 7 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is durbar, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 25 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in troubadour. If a familiar word is all you need, start with abort, about and board. For points, 8 words tie at 8 points, including board, broad and doubt.
Rearranging the letters in troubadour produces 62 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with auto, boat and boot. For points, 9 words tie at 7 points, including bard, baud and brad.
Unscrambling troubadour turns up 54 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with art, bad and bar. For points, 5 words tie at 6 points, including bad, bud and bod.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in troubadour. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, at and do. For points, the strongest plays are ab, ba, and bo — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in troubadour plus one additional letter.
troubadour 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 3-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 troubadour. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
troubadour is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing troubadour unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is troubadour, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from troubadour 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 troubadour produce 164 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 1 seven-letter word, 7 six-letter words, 25 five-letter words, 62 four-letter words, 54 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.