Hidden inside wishers sit swisher and wishers, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 80 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
swisher and wishers tie for the highest Scrabble score from wishers at 13 points. The top 10 of 80 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in wishers: one comes from rearranging its letters, and wishers 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 swisher and wishers, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling wishers turns up 6 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with wishes. For points, the strongest plays are shrews, wisher, and wishes — each worth 12 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 wishers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hires, rises, shier, wires, and wiser. For points, the strongest plays are shews, shrew, swish, and whirs — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in wishers produces 26 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hers, hire, rise, sews, sirs, wire, and wise. For points, the strongest plays are hews, shew, whir, and wish — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling wishers turns up 18 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with her, his, sew, she, and sir. For points, the strongest play is hew — worth 9 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 wishers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, ew, he, hi, is, sh, and we. For points, the strongest plays are eh, ew, he, hi, sh, 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 wishers 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.
wishers 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.
wishers is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing wishers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are swisher and wishers, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from wishers 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 wishers produce 80 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, 26 four-letter words, 18 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.