Hidden inside turners sit returns and turners, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 95 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
returns and turners tie for the highest Scrabble score from turners at 7 points. The top 10 of 95 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in turners: one comes from rearranging its letters, and turners itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with returns. For points, the strongest plays are returns and turners — 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 turners turns up 6 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with return. For points, the strongest plays are nurser, reruns, return, tuners, turner, and unrest — 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 17 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in turners. If a familiar word is all you need, start with nurse, rents, surer, truer, tunes, and turns. For points, the strongest plays are nerts, nurse, rents, rerun, ruers, runes, runts, stern, surer, terns, truer, trues, tuner, tunes, turns, turrs, and unset — 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 turners produces 33 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with nest, nets, nuts, rent, rest, runs, and sent. For points, the strongest plays are erns, errs, erst, nest, nets, nuts, rent, rest, rets, ruer, rues, rune, runs, runt, ruse, rust, ruts, sent, stun, suer, suet, sure, tens, tern, tres, true, tune, tuns, turn, turr, urns, user, and utes — 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 turners turns up 26 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with net, nut, run, set, sue, sun, and ten. For points, the strongest plays are ens, ern, err, ers, est, net, nus, nut, res, ret, rue, run, rut, sen, ser, set, sue, sun, ten, tes, tun, uns, urn, use, ute, 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 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in turners. If a familiar word is all you need, start with us. For points, the strongest plays are en, er, es, et, ne, nu, re, te, un, 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 turners and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
turners 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 eight senses for turners. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 7 points on a Scrabble board:
turners is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing turners unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are returns and turners, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from turners 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 turners produce 95 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 6 six-letter words, 17 five-letter words, 33 four-letter words, 26 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.