73 words come out when you unscramble HELPMEET, starting with HELPMEET itself: 15 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
H43E1L12P34M34E1E1T1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from HELPMEET split into 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 6, 5 with 5, 29 with 4, 23 with 3 and 10 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Keep every letter of HELPMEET but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with HE · ending in ET · all 8-letter words
HELPMEET first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. HELPMEET 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELPMEET itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 73) | 58 | 73 | 56 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
15 of the 73 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HEPT, LETHEE, EMPT, ELPEE, ETHE, HELE, HETE, LEEP, LEME, TEME, LEP, MEE and 3 more. 2 of the 73 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MEH and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of HELPMEET and one more.