Unscramble HEKTARES and you have 244 words, HEKTARES itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from HEKTARES split into 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Of the 38 6-letter words in HEKTARES, 5 score 13 points, the group's best. HEARTS, HEATER and STREAK are the ones most people know.
8 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HEKTARES tie at 12 points; none scores more. HEART, EARTH and TAKES will look familiar.
60 4-letter words from HEKTARES; 6 of them share the top score of 11. HERE, TAKE and HEAR are everyday picks.
14 of 60 3-letter words made with HEKTARES letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. ARE, HAS and SEE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of HEKTARES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with HE · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
HEKTARES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. HEKTARES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEKTARES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 244) | 185 | 244 | 176 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
59 of the 244 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SHREEK, SKARTH, THEEKS, SHAKT, THEEK, HASK, KESH, SAKERET, TASKER, TEREKS, HEARES, HEASTE and 47 more. 9 of the 244 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: STAKER, KETAS, KETA, EEK, AHS, ATS, EST, TES and TE.
With one more tile, the letters of HEKTARES spell the words below.