Hidden inside gustiest sit gustiest and gutsiest, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 99 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
gustiest and gutsiest tie for the highest Scrabble score from gustiest at 9 points. The top 10 of 99 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in gustiest: one comes from rearranging its letters, and gustiest 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 gustiest and gutsiest, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Unscrambling gustiest turns up 7 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with guests, suites, and tissue. For points, the strongest plays are guests, guises, gusset, and gussie — 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 19 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in gustiest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with guess, guest, issue, sites, suite, suits, and tests. For points, the strongest plays are gests, gists, gites, guess, guest, guise, gusts, and tegus — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in gustiest produces 33 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gets, guts, sets, site, sits, sues, and suit. For points, the strongest plays are egis, gest, gets, gies, gist, gite, gits, gust, guts, segs, sigs, tegs, tegu, and tugs — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling gustiest turns up 28 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with get, gut, its, set, sit, sue, and tie. For points, the strongest plays are get, gie, gis, git, gut, seg, sig, teg, and tug — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in gustiest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, it, and us. For points, the strongest play is gi — worth 3 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 gustiest 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.
gustiest 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
gustiest is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing gustiest unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are gustiest and gutsiest, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from gustiest 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 gustiest produce 99 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 7 six-letter words, 19 five-letter words, 33 four-letter words, 28 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.