Hidden inside widest sit widest and wisted, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 70 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
widest and wisted tie for the highest Scrabble score from widest at 10 points. The top 10 of 70 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in widest: one comes from rearranging its letters, and widest itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with widest. For points, the strongest plays are widest and wisted — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 11 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in widest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diets and edits. For points, the strongest plays are wides, wised, and wited — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in widest produces 24 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dies, diet, edit, side, site, stew, and tied. For points, the strongest plays are dews, weds, and wide — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling widest turns up 21 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, ids, its, set, sew, sit, and tie. For points, the strongest plays are dew and wed — each worth 7 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 widest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ew, id, is, it, and we. For points, the strongest plays are ew and we — each worth 5 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 widest 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.
widest 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 widest carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
widest is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing widest unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are widest and wisted, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from widest 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 widest produce 70 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 11 five-letter words, 24 four-letter words, 21 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.