166 words come out when you unscramble REARREST, starting with REARREST itself: 8 in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 8 points: ARRESTER. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Counting the words from REARREST by length: 2 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 26 with 6, 45 with 5, 44 with 4, 32 with 3 and 13 with 2.
The 6-letter words from REARREST come to 26, each scoring 6 points. ARREST, RASTER and TEASER are the familiar ones.
All 45 of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble REARREST score 5 points. RATES, TREES and RESET are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 44 4-letter words made with REARREST letters scores 4. RATE, EAST and STAR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of REARREST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with RE · ending in ST · all 8-letter words
The meaning of REARREST, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
REARREST works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| REARREST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 166) | 135 | 166 | 125 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 31 of them: ARRETS, REATES, SAETER, SERRAE, STEARE, ARERE, ARETS, ARRET, EARST, RAREE, REAST, REATE and 19 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: EASER, RESAT, TASER, TERES, TASE, TRES, ATS, EST, TES and TE.
These 10 words take every letter of REARREST plus a single extra one.