Unscramble HEDGE
HEDGE is itself a valid word in both Scrabble and Words With Friends, worth 10 points and 10 respectively on plain squares. Rearranged and shortened, the same 5 letters make 13 words in total, from 5 letters down to two. No other word uses all 5 letters, which makes it a safe rack to hold. The highest scoring option is HEDGE at 10 points in Scrabble. A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land; and also any sort of shrubbery, as evergreens, planted in a line…
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Scores shown are the bare tile values. Premium squares, and the fifty point bonus for using all seven tiles, are not included because they depend on where the word lands. More on that here.