Scrabble Word Finder
Enter your rack — ? for a blank tile — and see the highest-scoring plays.
1,605 words found
Showing the top 500. Narrow the search to see more.
12-letter words 1
11-letter words 4
- backhanders23
- blackhander23
- calamanders16
- candelabras16
10-letter words 10
- benchmarks23
- backhander22
- backlashed22
- blackheads22
- backlasher21
- ramshackle21
- handlebars16
- calamander15
- candelabra15
- salamander13
9-letter words 26
- benchmark22
- backhands21
- blackhead21
- hardbacks21
- clambakes19
- backlands18
- bankcards18
- blanchers16
- landmarks16
- mandrakes16
- ransacked16
- scrambled16
- chandlers15
- handlebar15
- marshaled15
- marshland15
- aceldamas14
- adamances14
- barnacled14
- habaneras14
- mascaraed14
- balancers13
- barnacles13
- calendars12
- dracaenas12
- sarabande12
8-letter words 84
- backhand20
- hardback20
- backlash19
- bechalks19
- clambake18
- shackled18
- backland17
- bankcard17
- becharms17
- brechams17
- chambers17
- hacklers17
- shackler17
- shakable17
- blackens16
- blanched16
- brackens16
- brakeman16
- branched16
- chamades16
- drachmae16
- drachmas16
- maskable16
- redshank16
- shambled16
- barchans15
- blancher15
- blanches15
- branches15
- brechans15
- calabash15
- cashable15
- crankled15
- landmark15
- mandrake15
- marchesa15
- shamable15
- chandler14
- charades14
- clambers14
- crankles14
- halberds14
- handcars14
- hardcase14
- headsman14
- herdsman14
- scramble14
- aceldama13
- adamance13
- armbands13
- balanced13
- balsamed13
- beadsman13
- charnels13
- damnable13
- habanera13
- manacled13
- scabland13
- sharable13
- almanacs12
- ashlared12
- balancer12
- balances12
- barnacle12
- berascal12
- calamars12
- caramels12
- ceramals12
- handlers12
- manacles12
- alamedas11
- alderman11
- calderas11
- calendar11
- candelas11
- candlers11
- dalesman11
- dracaena11
- leadsman11
- mandalas11
- mandrels11
- salaamed11
- sandarac11
- saraband11
7-letter words 152
- bechalk18
- hackman18
- hackmen18
- chalked17
- charked17
- hackled17
- becharm16
- blacked16
- brecham16
- chakras16
- chamber16
- charkas16
- hackers16
- hackler16
- hackles16
- keblahs16
- mackled16
- shackle16
- smacked16
- backers15
- blacken15
- blacker15
- bracken15
- chamade15
- charmed15
- chasmed15
- drachma15
- drachms15
- embanks15
- embarks15
- mackles15
- makable15
- marched15
- shanked15
- sharked15
- smacker15
- barchan14
- blanked14
- braches14
- brahmas14
- brechan14
- chasmal14
- clanked14
- cranked14
- dackers14
- debarks14
- demarks14
- deskman14
- hankers14
- harkens14
- lashkar14
- manches14
- marchen14
- marches14
- medakas14
- mesarch14
- sambhar14
- schmear14
- shamble14
- slacked14
- snacked14
- abashed13
- ambsace13
- arabesk13
- ashamed13
- askance13
- balkers13
- bankers13
- becalms13
- blanker13
- calkers13
- cambers13
- cankers13
- caramba13
- chadars13
- charade13
- clamber13
- clashed13
- crambes13
- crankle13
- crashed13
- dharmas13
- echards13
- endarch13
- halberd13
- hamadas13
- handcar13
- headman13
- herdman13
- kabalas13
- kamalas13
- lackers13
- lamedhs13
- macaber13
- macabre13
- ranched13
- ransack13
- seamark13
- slacken13
- slacker13
- anarchs12
- armband12
- beadman12
- bedamns12
- bedlams12
- beldams12
- bharals12
- charnel12
- clasher12
- darkens12
- darkles12
- herbals12
- kalends12
- kraaled12
- lambdas12
- larches12
- marbled12
- marshal12
- rambled12
- ranches12
- rankled12
- sambaed12
- alkanes11
- almanac11
- amblers11
- balance11
- baseman11
- blamers11
- cabalas11
- cabanas11
- calamar11
- cameral11
- cameras11
- caramel11
- ceramal11
- darshan11
- dharnas11
- handler11
- handles11
- handsel11
- hardens11
- heralds11
- lambers11
- manacle11
- maracas11
- marasca11
- marbles11
- marcels11
- mascara11
- namable11
- rambles11
- rankles11
6-letter words 169
- hacked16
- backed15
- chakra15
- chalks15
- charka15
- charks15
- haceks15
- hacker15
- hackle15
- kasbah15
- keblah15
- samekh15
- bached14
- backer14
- blacks14
- drachm14
- embank14
- embark14
- hanked14
- harked14
- khedas14
- mackle14
- arcked13
- baches13
- balked13
- banked13
- barked13
- basked13
- blanch13
- bleach13
- blench13
- brachs13
- brahma13
- braked13
- branch13
- breach13
- calked13
- carked13
- casbah13
- casked13
- charms13
- dacker13
- damask13
- debark13
- demark13
- drecks13
- hanker13
- harken13
- kasher13
- lacked13
- maches13
- manche13
- marked13
- masked13
- medaka13
- mensch13
- racked13
- sachem13
- sacked13
- samech13
- schema13
- shaken13
- shaker13
- shrank13
- abakas12
- arched12
- bakers12
- balker12
- banker12
- bashed12
- becalm12
- blanks12
- bleaks12
- brakes12
- branks12
- breaks12
- cabman12
- cabmen12
- calker12
- camber12
- canker12
- cashed12
- chadar12
- chards12
- chared12
- chased12
- clanks12
- clerks12
- crakes12
- crambe12
- cranks12
- creaks12
- dachas12
- dharma12
- drench12
- echard12
- hamada12
- harmed12
- kabala12
- kabars12
- kalams12
- kamala12
- karmas12
- kebars12
- lacker12
- lamedh12
- makars12
- makers12
- mashed12
- masker12
- rackle12
- sacker12
- screak12
- shamed12
- almahs11
- almehs11
- ambled11
- anarch11
- ankled11
- arches11
- ashcan11
- ashman11
- ashmen11
- ashram11
- badman11
- badmen11
- basher11
- bedamn11
- bedlam11
- beldam11
- bharal11
- blamed11
- braced11
- cabled11
- calash11
- calmed11
- charas11
- chares11
- chaser11
- chelas11
- danker11
- darken11
- darkle11
- drakes11
- encash11
- eschar11
- haemal11
- halmas11
- hamals11
- hances11
- harems11
- herbal11
- kneads11
- laches11
- lambda11
- lambed11
- larked11
- macled11
- masher11
- nachas11
- naches11
- narked11
- ranked11
- rehabs11
- search11
- shaman11
- shmear11
- slaked11
- snaked11
5-letter words 48
- chalk14
- chark14
- hacek14
- hacks14
- hecks14
- kench14
- shack14
- aback13
- backs13
- becks13
- black13
- dhaks13
- kheda13
- macks13
- smack13
- ankhs12
- baked12
- beach12
- belch12
- bench12
- brach12
- caked12
- chams12
- charm12
- chasm12
- decks12
- dreck12
- hakes12
- hanks12
- harks12
- kasha12
- khans12
- lakhs12
- mache12
- machs12
- march12
- shake12
- shank12
- shark12
- abaka11
- ached11
- alack11
- baker11
- bakes11
- balks11
- banks11
- barks11
- beaks11
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.