Hidden inside yaraff is one standout: affray, a six-letter play worth 15 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 19 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble FAFARY, FFAARY or AFARFY and you get the same 6 letters as YARAFF: so the words from YARAFF listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
YARAFF isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to AFFRAY (verb), to frighten, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
affray is the highest-scoring word from yaraff, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 19 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling yaraff produces exactly one six-letter word: affray. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 15 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in yaraff produces 5 valid four-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these four-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is yaff, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
1 seven-letter word can be made using all the letters in yaraff plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in yaraff 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.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is affray, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from yaraff 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 yaraff produce 19 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 six-letter word, 5 four-letter words, 8 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.