Scrabble Word Finder
Enter your rack — ? for a blank tile — and see the highest-scoring plays.
396 words found
8-letter words 1
- gunwales12
7-letter words 25
6-letter words 45
- gauzes16
- glazes16
- azalea15
- zanana15
- zenana15
- agaves10
- ganevs10
- gavels10
- guavas10
- lavage10
- savage10
- valgus10
- vegans10
- wangan10
- wangle10
- wangun10
- avulse9
- naevus9
- navels9
- seawan9
- unsawn9
- unsewn9
- values9
- angels7
- angles7
- anlage7
- galeas7
- galena7
- gleans7
- gunnel7
- gunsel7
- lagans7
- laguna7
- lagune7
- langue7
- lungan7
- lunges7
- nagana7
- annals6
- anneal6
- annual6
- annuls6
- lauans6
- nausea6
- unseal6
5-letter words 105
- agaze15
- gauze15
- gazes15
- glaze15
- azans14
- lazes14
- zeals14
- waves11
- agave9
- avgas9
- ganev9
- gavel9
- gnawn9
- gnaws9
- guava9
- swage9
- swang9
- swung9
- vagal9
- vague9
- vagus9
- vangs9
- vegan9
- wages9
- avens8
- lavas8
- laves8
- lawns8
- naval8
- navel8
- naves8
- nevus8
- salve8
- selva8
- sewan8
- slave8
- suave8
- swale8
- ulvas8
- unsew8
- uveal8
- uveas8
- vales8
- valse8
- value8
- vanes8
- vasal8
- veals8
- venal8
- wales8
- wanes8
- wauls8
- weals8
- weans8
- agues6
- alang6
- algae6
- algas6
- angas6
- angel6
- angle6
- galas6
- galea6
- gales6
- genua6
- genus6
- glans6
- glean6
- glens6
- glues6
- guans6
- gules6
- lagan6
- luges6
- lunge6
- lungs6
- negus6
- sanga6
- slang6
- slung6
- usage6
- alane5
- alans5
- anlas5
- annal5
- annas5
- annul5
- ansae5
- asana5
- elans5
- lanes5
- lauan5
- leans5
- lunas5
- lunes5
- naans5
- nanas5
- nasal5
- sauna5
- senna5
- sunna5
- ulans5
- ulnae5
- ulnas5
- usnea5
4-letter words 127
- gaze14
- zags14
- azan13
- laze13
- zeal13
- zens13
- vaws10
- wave10
- gave8
- gnaw8
- guvs8
- swag8
- vang8
- vugs8
- wage8
- wags8
- anew7
- aves7
- awes7
- awls7
- awns7
- lava7
- lave7
- lavs7
- lawn7
- laws7
- leva7
- luvs7
- nave7
- news7
- save7
- sawn7
- sewn7
- slaw7
- slew7
- snaw7
- swan7
- ulva7
- uvea7
- vale7
- vane7
- vans7
- vasa7
- vase7
- vaus7
- veal7
- vela7
- vena7
- waes7
- wale7
- wane7
- wans7
- waul7
- weal7
- wean7
- wens7
- agas5
- ages5
- ague5
- alga5
- anga5
- egal5
- engs5
- gaen5
- gaes5
- gala5
- gale5
- gals5
- gane5
- gaun5
- gels5
- gens5
- genu5
- glen5
- glue5
- gnus5
- guan5
- guls5
- guns5
- lags5
- lang5
- legs5
- luge5
- lugs5
- lung5
- nags5
- saga5
- sage5
- sang5
- slag5
- slug5
- snag5
- snug5
- sung5
- aals4
- alae4
- alan4
- alas4
- ales4
- anal4
- anas4
- anes4
- anna4
- ansa4
- anus4
- asea4
- elan4
- lane4
- lase4
- lean4
- leas4
- lens4
- lues4
- luna4
- lune4
- naan4
- nana4
- nans4
- nuns4
- sale4
- sane4
- saul4
- seal4
- slue4
- sunn4
- ulan4
- ulna4
3-letter words 74
- zag13
- lez12
- zen12
- vaw9
- guv7
- veg7
- vug7
- wag7
- ava6
- ave6
- awa6
- awe6
- awl6
- awn6
- lav6
- law6
- lev6
- luv6
- naw6
- new6
- saw6
- sew6
- van6
- vas6
- vau6
- wae6
- wan6
- was6
- wen6
- aga4
- age4
- eng4
- gae4
- gal4
- gan4
- gas4
- gel4
- gen4
- gnu4
- gul4
- gun4
- lag4
- leg4
- lug4
- nag4
- sag4
- seg4
- aal3
- aas3
- ala3
- ale3
- als3
- ana3
- ane3
- eau3
- els3
- ens3
- las3
- lea3
- leu3
- nae3
- nan3
- nun3
- nus3
- sae3
- sal3
- sau3
- sea3
- sel3
- sen3
- sue3
- sun3
- uns3
- use3
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.