Hidden inside fetiches sit chiefest and fetiches, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 16 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 140 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
chiefest and fetiches tie for the highest Scrabble score from fetiches at 16 points. The top 10 of 140 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in fetiches: one comes from rearranging its letters, and fetiches itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are chiefest and fetiches, each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in fetiches produces 4 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fetches. For points, the strongest plays are fetches, fitchee, and fitches — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling fetiches turns up 9 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with chiefs and itches. For points, the strongest plays are chiefs, fetich, and fiches — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 27 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fetiches. If a familiar word is all you need, start with chefs, chest, chief, feces, fetch, sheet, and shift. For points, the strongest plays are chefs, chief, fetch, fiche, and fitch — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in fetiches produces 47 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with chef, fees, feet, fish, fist, fits, and hits. For points, the strongest play is chef — worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling fetiches turns up 37 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fee, fit, his, hit, ice, its, and see. For points, the strongest play is feh — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fetiches. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, he, hi, if, is, it, and sh. For points, the strongest plays are ef, eh, fe, he, hi, if, and sh — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 nine-letter word can be made using all the letters in fetiches plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in fetiches and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
fetiches 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 fetiches carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record two senses for fetiches. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
fetiches is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing fetiches unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are chiefest and fetiches, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from fetiches 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 fetiches produce 140 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 4 seven-letter words, 9 six-letter words, 27 five-letter words, 47 four-letter words, 37 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.