Unscramble HELICASES and you have 266 words, HELICASES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from HELICASES split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 16 with 7, 55 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Of the 55 6-letter words from HELICASES, 22 score 11 points, the group's best. SCALES, HASSLE and LEASES are the ones most people know.
17 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HELICASES tie at 10 points; none scores more. CLASS, CASES and SCALE will look familiar.
60 4-letter words made with HELICASES letters; 15 of them share the top score of 9. EACH, CASE and CASH are everyday picks.
7 of 53 3-letter words you get when you unscramble HELICASES tie at 8 points; none scores more. HAS, SEE and ASS will look familiar.
Trade one tile of HELICASES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with HE · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with LACHESES (13 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
HELICASES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELICASES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 266) | 197 | 266 | 185 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HELICASES, HELICASE, CHESILS, CHESSEL, ELICHES, SEALCHS, CHESIL, ELCHIS, ELICHE, SEALCH, SECESH, SLEECH and 57 more, 69 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LACHESES, CHAIS, CHAI, AHIS, LAHS, SESH, AHI, AHS, CALS, LAH, LIASES and CAL, 12 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of HELICASES and one more.