Scrabble Word Finder
Enter your rack — ? for a blank tile — and see the highest-scoring plays.
1,279 words found
Showing the top 500. Narrow the search to see more.
12-letter words 1
11-letter words 1
10-letter words 4
- galvanised15
- villenages14
- villainies13
- idealising12
9-letter words 27
- inveighed17
- evanished16
- lavishing16
- shaveling16
- deleaving14
- devilling14
- englished14
- envisaged14
- inveigled14
- shielding14
- galvanise13
- hanselled13
- headlines13
- inveigles13
- nailheads13
- shigellae13
- snivelled13
- vandalise13
- villenage13
- diallages11
- diallings11
- dieseling11
- ensilaged11
- gliadines11
- legalised11
- signalled11
- alienages10
8-letter words 83
- adhesive15
- devilish15
- dishevel15
- inveighs15
- lavished15
- sheaving15
- shelving15
- vanished15
- advising13
- deashing13
- develing13
- deviling13
- devising13
- dinghies13
- gavelled13
- headings13
- hildings13
- salvaged13
- selvaged13
- shingled13
- sleighed13
- anvilled12
- availing12
- divinise12
- enslaved12
- envisage12
- evangels12
- ghillies12
- hanseled12
- headline12
- headsail12
- heelings12
- hillside12
- invalids12
- inveigle12
- leashing12
- leavings12
- leveling12
- nailhead12
- nilghais12
- salvagee12
- shealing12
- shelling12
- shieling12
- shigella12
- shilingi12
- shilling12
- sidehill12
- sleaving12
- sleeving12
- sniveled12
- vedalias12
- veilings12
- vialling12
- villages12
- avellane11
- vanillas11
- villains11
- villeins11
- dealings10
- dialings10
- diallage10
- dialling10
- gainsaid10
- gliadine10
- gliadins10
- leadings10
- seedling10
- seladang10
- sideling10
- signaled10
- agenesia9
- alienage9
- delaines9
- ensilage9
- galilees9
- galleins9
- idealise9
- legalise9
- liaising9
- lineages9
- sialidan9
- sideline9
7-letter words 156
- halving14
- havened14
- heaving14
- helving14
- inveigh14
- shaving14
- sheaved14
- shelved14
- evanish13
- heavens13
- heavies13
- vahines13
- avenged12
- dashing12
- deaving12
- delving12
- dishing12
- evading12
- gaveled12
- glaived12
- gnashed12
- heading12
- heeding12
- hidings12
- hilding12
- neighed12
- savaged12
- shading12
- shindig12
- visaged12
- advisee11
- anviled11
- availed11
- avenges11
- avidins11
- dahlias11
- dasheen11
- deveins11
- devisal11
- divines11
- endives11
- english11
- evangel11
- gavials11
- genevas11
- ghillie11
- glaives11
- hailing11
- halides11
- handles11
- handsel11
- healing11
- heeling11
- heiling11
- helling11
- hilling11
- inhaled11
- invades11
- invalid11
- lashing11
- lavages11
- leashed11
- leaving11
- livened11
- livings11
- navaids11
- nilghai11
- salvage11
- salving11
- selvage11
- shelled11
- shilled11
- shingle11
- sieving11
- slaving11
- sleaved11
- vaginae11
- vaginal11
- vaginas11
- vailing11
- vandals11
- vealing11
- vedalia11
- veiling11
- vialing11
- vialled11
- village11
- visaing11
- viseing11
- alevins10
- avellan10
- enslave10
- heinies10
- inhales10
- leavens10
- valines10
- vanilla10
- villain10
- villein10
- agendas9
- aligned9
- alleged9
- angeled9
- dangles9
- dealing9
- deleing9
- dialing9
- dingies9
- dingles9
- eliding9
- engilds9
- gallied9
- geladas9
- gillied9
- glandes9
- gleaned9
- gliadin9
- ladings9
- ladling9
- lagends9
- leading9
- legends9
- ligands9
- seeding9
- sidling9
- siganid9
- singled9
- slanged9
- sliding9
- aediles8
- agnails8
- aliened8
- alleges8
- allseed8
- aniseed8
- anlages8
- dailies8
- dallies8
- delaine8
- dellies8
- denials8
- dillies8
- enisled8
- ensiled8
- galenas8
- galilee8
- gallein8
- gallies8
- gillies8
- lasagne8
- leasing8
- liaised8
- linages8
- lindies8
- lineage8
- linseed8
6-letter words 146
- halved13
- having13
- heaved13
- helved13
- hiving13
- shaved13
- elvish12
- halvas12
- halves12
- havens12
- heaven12
- heaves12
- helves12
- lavish12
- shaven12
- shavie12
- sheave12
- shelve12
- vahine12
- vanish12
- diving11
- gashed11
- hading11
- hanged11
- hedges11
- hiding11
- hinged11
- nighed11
- sighed11
- venged11
- aahing10
- advise10
- agaves10
- ashing10
- avenge10
- avidin10
- dahlia10
- danish10
- davens10
- davies10
- deaves10
- delves10
- devein10
- devels10
- devils10
- devise10
- divans10
- divine10
- endive10
- envied10
- evades10
- galahs10
- ganevs10
- gavels10
- gavial10
- geisha10
- geneva10
- givens10
- glaive10
- haeing10
- hailed10
- halide10
- halids10
- haling10
- handle10
- healed10
- heiled10
- helled10
- hieing10
- hilled10
- hinges10
- invade10
- laighs10
- lashed10
- lavage10
- laving10
- leaved10
- levied10
- living10
- navaid10
- neighs10
- salved10
- sandhi10
- savage10
- saving10
- shaled10
- shield10
- shined10
- sieved10
- slaved10
- sleigh10
- vagile10
- vagina10
- vailed10
- vandal10
- vandas10
- vealed10
- vegans10
- vegies10
- veiled10
- veined10
- venges10
- vialed10
- viands10
- vigils10
- visaed10
- visage10
- viseed10
- vising10
- alevin9
- alvine9
- anvils9
- avails9
- avians9
- envies9
- hansel9
- heinie9
- inhale9
- leaven9
- leaves9
- levels9
- levies9
- levins9
- livens9
- naives9
- navels9
- navies9
- nieves9
- nihils9
- saliva9
- salvia9
- savine9
- sheila9
- silvae9
- silvan9
- sleave9
- snivel9
- valine9
- valise9
- veenas9
- veinal9
- venial9
- villae9
- villas9
- vinals9
- vineal9
5-letter words 79
- hived12
- halva11
- halve11
- haven11
- haves11
- heave11
- helve11
- hives11
- shave11
- shiva11
- shive11
- hedge10
- aahed9
- agave9
- aghas9
- ahead9
- ashed9
- avgas9
- dahls9
- dashi9
- daven9
- deash9
- deave9
- delve9
- devas9
- devel9
- devil9
- dhals9
- divan9
- divas9
- dives9
- eaved9
- evade9
- galah9
- ganev9
- gavel9
- ghees9
- given9
- gives9
- gnash9
- hadal9
- hades9
- haled9
- halid9
- hands9
- hangs9
- heads9
- heeds9
- hides9
- hinds9
- hinge9
- ivied9
- laigh9
- laved9
- lived9
- livid9
- neigh9
- nighs9
- sadhe9
- sangh9
- saved9
- shade9
- shend9
- shied9
- vagal9
- valid9
- vanda9
- vaned9
- vangs9
- vegan9
- vegie9
- velds9
- vends9
- venge9
- viand9
- vigas9
- vigil9
- vined9
- vised9
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.