Scrabble Word Finder
Enter your rack — ? for a blank tile — and see the highest-scoring plays.
1,164 words found
Showing the top 500. Narrow the search to see more.
12-letter words 1
11-letter words 1
10-letter words 3
- centralist12
- recitalist12
- triticales12
9-letter words 17
8-letter words 67
- acentric12
- calcines12
- calcites12
- canticle12
- circlets12
- critical12
- ecstatic12
- enclitic12
- icterics12
- scenical12
- scilicet12
- articles10
- artistic10
- canister10
- canities10
- carlines10
- centrals10
- centrist10
- ceratins10
- ciliates10
- cisterna10
- citrates10
- citrines10
- citterns10
- clarinet10
- clatters10
- creatins10
- crinites10
- cristate10
- entastic10
- inciters10
- interact10
- irenical10
- lanciers10
- lattices10
- nictates10
- recitals10
- salicine10
- scantier10
- scattier10
- silicate10
- sterical10
- tetanics10
- tractile10
- transect10
- airlines8
- alienist8
- entrails8
- inertial8
- inertias8
- intitles8
- intreats8
- latrines8
- lintiest8
- litanies8
- literati8
- nitrates8
- nitriles8
- nitrites8
- rainiest8
- ratlines8
- retinals8
- slattern8
- straiten8
- tertials8
- tertians8
- trenails8
7-letter words 197
- accents11
- aclinic11
- actinic11
- arctics11
- ascetic11
- ascitic11
- calcine11
- calcite11
- calices11
- cancels11
- cancers11
- carcels11
- carices11
- celiacs11
- centric11
- cilices11
- circles11
- circlet11
- clastic11
- clerics11
- clinics11
- clitics11
- cretics11
- critics11
- ectatic11
- icicles11
- icteric11
- sciatic11
- tactics11
- tictacs11
- acetins9
- arcsine9
- arsenic9
- article9
- astrict9
- canters9
- cantles9
- carline9
- carlins9
- carnets9
- carnies9
- cartels9
- catlins9
- cattier9
- catties9
- centals9
- central9
- ceratin9
- certain9
- ciliate9
- cineast9
- cistern9
- citrals9
- citrate9
- citrine9
- citrins9
- cittern9
- clarets9
- claries9
- clatter9
- clients9
- creatin9
- crestal9
- cretins9
- crinite9
- cristae9
- eclairs9
- elastic9
- elicits9
- eristic9
- incisal9
- inciter9
- incites9
- inlaces9
- irenics9
- italics9
- laciest9
- laicise9
- lancers9
- lancets9
- latices9
- lattice9
- lectins9
- narcist9
- nectars9
- neritic9
- nictate9
- raciest9
- recants9
- recital9
- relicts9
- salicin9
- sanicle9
- satiric9
- scaleni9
- scalier9
- scanter9
- scarlet9
- scatter9
- sericin9
- statice9
- stearic9
- stencil9
- tactile9
- tanrecs9
- tantric9
- tetanic9
- tincals9
- titanic9
- trances9
- trisect9
- airiest7
- airline7
- aliners7
- anestri7
- antlers7
- antsier7
- artiest7
- artiste7
- attires7
- elastin7
- elitist7
- entails7
- inertia7
- inliers7
- instate7
- intitle7
- intreat7
- iratest7
- isatine7
- iterant7
- laities7
- latents7
- latrine7
- lattens7
- lattins7
- liniest7
- linters7
- lintier7
- litters7
- nailers7
- nailset7
- nastier7
- natters7
- nattier7
- nitrate7
- nitrile7
- nitrils7
- nitrite7
- nittier7
- ratines7
- ratites7
- ratline7
- ratlins7
- rattens7
- rattles7
- realist7
- reliant7
- renails7
- rentals7
- retails7
- retains7
- retinal7
- retinas7
- retints7
- retsina7
- salient7
- saltern7
- saltier7
- saltine7
- saltire7
- satinet7
- senarii7
- siltier7
- slainte7
- slatier7
- slitter7
- stainer7
- starlet7
- starlit7
- startle7
- stearin7
- sternal7
- stinter7
- striate7
- tailers7
- talents7
- tastier7
- tenails7
- tertial7
- tertian7
- tilters7
- tiniest7
- tinters7
- titians7
- transit7
- trenail7
6-letter words 136
- accent10
- acetic10
- acinic10
- arctic10
- calces10
- cancel10
- cancer10
- cantic10
- carcel10
- caseic10
- celiac10
- cercis10
- cicale10
- cilice10
- circle10
- citric10
- cleric10
- clinic10
- clitic10
- cretic10
- crisic10
- critic10
- icicle10
- lactic10
- scarce10
- scenic10
- siccan10
- tactic10
- tictac10
- acetin8
- actins8
- anisic8
- antics8
- ascent8
- atelic8
- attics8
- cairns8
- caners8
- canter8
- cantle8
- carets8
- caries8
- carles8
- carlin8
- carnet8
- carnie8
- cartel8
- cartes8
- casein8
- casern8
- casini8
- caster8
- castle8
- caters8
- catlin8
- cattie8
- cattle8
- cental8
- centra8
- cerias8
- citers8
- cities8
- citral8
- citrin8
- claret8
- cleans8
- clears8
- cleats8
- client8
- clines8
- cranes8
- crates8
- cretin8
- crista8
- eclair8
- eclats8
- elicit8
- enacts8
- enatic8
- ericas8
- iatric8
- iciest8
- incase8
- incest8
- incise8
- incite8
- inlace8
- insect8
- intact8
- irenic8
- italic8
- lacers8
- lacier8
- lancer8
- lances8
- lancet8
- lectin8
- lentic8
- linacs8
- nacres8
- nastic8
- nectar8
- nicest8
- nitric8
- racist8
- rances8
- reacts8
- recant8
- recast8
- rectal8
- relics8
- relict8
- ricins8
- rictal8
- scaler8
- sclera8
- secant8
- sialic8
- silica8
- slicer8
- stacte8
- stance8
- static8
- stelic8
- steric8
- strict8
- tanrec8
- tectal8
- ticals8
- tincal8
- tincts8
- traces8
- tracts8
- trance8
- triacs8
- trices8
5-letter words 77
- cacti9
- cecal9
- cerci9
- ceric9
- circa9
- ictic9
- acini7
- acnes7
- acres7
- actin7
- alecs7
- antic7
- areic7
- attic7
- cains7
- cairn7
- caner7
- canes7
- canst7
- cants7
- cares7
- caret7
- carle7
- carls7
- carns7
- carse7
- carte7
- carts7
- caste7
- cater7
- cates7
- ceils7
- celts7
- cents7
- ceria7
- cesta7
- cesti7
- cilia7
- cines7
- cires7
- citer7
- cites7
- clans7
- clast7
- clean7
- clear7
- cleat7
- cline7
- crane7
- crate7
- crest7
- cries7
- eclat7
- enact7
- erica7
- escar7
- icier7
- ileac7
- iliac7
- lacer7
- laces7
- laics7
- lance7
- licit7
- linac7
- nacre7
- narcs7
- naric7
- nicer7
- races7
- rance7
- react7
- recta7
- recti7
- relic7
- rices7
- ricin7
4-letter words 1
- ceca8
About the Scrabble word finder
Enter the tiles on your rack and this finds every word you can play from them, ranked by what the tiles are worth. A ? stands for a blank, which can become any letter but scores nothing itself.
Each word shows its face value: the sum of its tile values. Longer is not always better — a short word on the right square often beats a long one on plain squares, which is why the list stays sorted by score rather than by length.
Examples
- retinas
- 256 playable words, best being the seven-letter RETAINS and NASTIER
- retina?
- one blank opens up KERATIN, FAINTER, HAIRNET and hundreds more
- zqxjkbn
- an ugly rack — the tool still finds what is playable
Tips
- Scores shown are tile face value only. Double- and triple-letter and word squares depend on where you place the word, so add those yourself.
- Switch the sort to Words with Friends score if that is the game you are playing — the two use different tile values for about half the alphabet.
- Use Advanced options to require a letter you must play through: set "starts with" or "contains" to the board letter you are hooking onto.
Common questions
How do I enter a blank tile?
Type ? for each blank. Two is the maximum, matching a standard set.
Are these words valid in official play?
They come from ENABLE, which underpins many word games. Tournament play uses TWL or Collins, which differ at the edges — check your game's own dictionary for competition.
Why does a blank score zero?
That is the rule: a blank takes the identity of any letter but carries no point value, in both Scrabble and Words with Friends.