Hidden inside molars sit molars and morals, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 74 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
molars and morals tie for the highest Scrabble score from molars at 8 points. The top 10 of 74 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in molars: one comes from rearranging its letters, and molars itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are molars and morals, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 9 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in molars. If a familiar word is all you need, start with moral and solar. For points, the strongest plays are loams, marls, molar, molas, moral, moras, and roams — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in molars produces 26 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with also, arms, oral, and slam. For points, the strongest plays are alms, arms, lams, loam, marl, mars, moas, mola, mols, mora, mors, omas, rams, roam, roms, slam, and soma — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling molars turns up 25 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with arm. For points, the strongest plays are arm, lam, mar, mas, moa, mol, mor, mos, oma, oms, ram, rom, and som — each worth 5 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 molars. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, as, or, and so. For points, the strongest plays are am, ma, mo, and om — each worth 4 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 molars 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.
molars 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.
Dictionaries record five senses for molars. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 8 points on a Scrabble board:
molars is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing molars unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are molars and morals, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from molars 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 molars produce 74 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 9 five-letter words, 26 four-letter words, 25 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.