Unscramble HENDS and you have 33 words, HENDS itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. HENDS has 1 anagram here, SHEND, scoring 9 like HENDS itself. The 5 letters split into 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from HENDS by length: 2 with 5 letters, 11 with 4, 12 with 3 and 8 with 2.
Keep every letter of HENDS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with HE · ending in DS · all 5-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; SHEND (9 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
HENDS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENDS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 33) | 26 | 33 | 24 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 7 of them: HENDS, HEND, NESH, EHS, NEDS, NED and SED. Words With Friends* skips 2 of them: SHEN and EDS.
These 7 words take every letter of HENDS plus a single extra one.