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Unscramble SPIDER: 81 words from the letters S P I D E R

SPIDER is an anagram of PRIDES, PRISED, REDIPS and SPIRED. The letters make 81 words in total, 50 of them common.

Change the letters to solve a different rack.

6-letter words using every letter (5)

Shorter words from SPIDER

4-letter words (24)

  • dies5 points
  • ride5 points
  • rids5 points
  • side5 points
  • rise4 points
  • drip7 points
  • sped7 points
  • rips6 points
  • dire5 points
  • dips7 points
  • pier6 points
  • pies6 points
  • ripe6 points
  • reds5 points
  • sire4 points
  • reps6 points
  • pied7 points
  • ides5 points
  • peri6 points
  • peds7 points
  • sipe6 points
  • ired5 points
  • ires4 points
  • reis4 points

5-letter words (19)

  • drips8 points
  • pride8 points
  • dries6 points
  • rides6 points
  • pried8 points
  • spied8 points
  • piers7 points
  • pries7 points
  • spire7 points
  • sired6 points
  • peris7 points
  • spier7 points
  • redip8 points
  • riped8 points
  • siped8 points
  • prise7 points
  • ripes7 points
  • speir7 points
  • resid6 points

3-letter words (23)

  • per5 points
  • die4 points
  • red4 points
  • rid4 points
  • dip6 points
  • pie5 points
  • rip5 points
  • sir3 points
  • pis5 points
  • sip5 points
  • ire3 points
  • rep5 points
  • dis4 points
  • ids4 points
  • pes5 points
  • sri3 points
  • ped6 points
  • psi5 points
  • ers3 points
  • rei3 points
  • res3 points
  • sei3 points
  • ser3 points

2-letter words (10)

  • pi4 points
  • is2 points
  • re2 points
  • id3 points
  • es2 points
  • er2 points
  • pe4 points
  • de3 points
  • si2 points
  • ed3 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 81
  • By usage: 42 very common, 8 common, 31 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. prides 9
  2. prised 9
  3. redips 9
  4. spider 9
  5. spired 9
  6. drips 8
  7. pride 8
  8. pried 8
  9. redip 8
  10. riped 8

Most common

  1. dies
  2. per
  3. ride
  4. rids
  5. side
  6. die
  7. pi
  8. red
  9. rid
  10. rise

Definitions

spider (noun)
Predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey.

Unscrambling SPIDER gives 81 words from the letters S P I D E R. 4 of them use every letter, and the rest are shorter words made from a subset of the tiles. The list below is grouped by length, with the full-length anagrams first, then the six-letter words and below, each with its classic tile score. Change the letters in the box above to solve a different rack.

How to use this page

The full-length anagrams are listed first, then every shorter word grouped by length. Use the box at the top to change the letters or add a blank with a question mark, and the tool recomputes the list.

Tips

Studying a rack like SPIDER is a good vocabulary exercise. Cover the list, write down every word you can find in two minutes, then compare with the page and read the definitions for the ones you missed. The words you learn this way come back the next time the same letters appear on your rack, which happens more often than you would expect with common letters. Repeat with a few of the linked words for extra practice, and keep a note of the ones that surprised you.

Questions

How many words can you make from SPIDER?

81 words, using our dictionary. 4 of them use every letter and the rest are shorter words formed from some of the tiles. Every one of them is listed on this page.

What is the highest-scoring word from the letters of SPIDER?

PRIDES, at 9 points with classic tile values. That ignores board multipliers, so check where each candidate would land before choosing.