Hidden inside utterer sit reutter and utterer, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 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.
reutter and utterer tie for the highest Scrabble score from utterer at 7 points. The top 10 of 29 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in utterer: one comes from rearranging its letters, and utterer itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are reutter and utterer, 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 utterer turns up 3 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are terret, turret, and ureter, 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 3 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in utterer. If a familiar word is all you need, start with truer. For points, the strongest plays are truer, tutee, and utter — 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 utterer produces 6 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with tree and true. For points, the strongest plays are rete, ruer, tree, tret, true, and turr — 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 utterer turns up 10 three-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these three-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are ere, err, ree, ret, rue, rut, tee, tet, tut, and ute, 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 5 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in utterer. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are er, et, re, te, 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 utterer 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.
utterer 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 three senses for utterer. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 7 points on a Scrabble board:
utterer is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing utterer unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are reutter and utterer, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from utterer 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 utterer produce 29 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 3 six-letter words, 3 five-letter words, 6 four-letter words, 10 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.