Hidden inside hussar sit hussar, shuras, and surahs, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 29 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
hussar, shuras, and surahs tie for the highest Scrabble score from hussar at 9 points. The top 10 of 29 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 six-letter words hiding in hussar: two come from rearranging its letters, and hussar itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are hussar, shuras, and surahs, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 3 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hussar. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are shura and surah, 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 hussar produces 6 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rash and rush. For points, the strongest plays are rash, rhus, rush, and sash — 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 hussar turns up 10 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ash, ass, and has. For points, the strongest plays are ahs, ash, has, rah, and sha — 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 7 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hussar. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ah, as, ha, sh, uh, and us. For points, the strongest plays are ah, ha, sh, and uh — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 seven-letter word can be made using all the letters in hussar plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in hussar and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
hussar 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in hussar carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for hussar. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
hussar is one of three six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing hussar unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are hussar, shuras, and surahs, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from hussar 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 hussar produce 29 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 six-letter words, 3 five-letter words, 6 four-letter words, 10 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.