Unscramble HEPTARCHY and you have 238 words, HEPTARCHY itself among them: it scores 22 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from HEPTARCHY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 8 with 7, 25 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
HYPHAE tops the 6-letter words from HEPTARCHY at 17 points; next come CHEAPY and CHYPRE on 16. CARPET, HEARTH and PREACH will look familiar.
HYPHA scores highest among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HEPTARCHY at 16 points, ahead of HYTHE on 14 and CHARY on 13. PARTY, CHEAP and HEART are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in HEPTARCHY; 5 of them share the top score of 12. EACH, TYPE and TECH are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words made with HEPTARCHY letters, HYP leads with 11 points, then HAH and HAY on 9. CAR, ACT and PAY are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of HEPTARCHY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with HE · ending in HY · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; HATCHERY and THEARCHY (19 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HEPTARCHY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEPTARCHY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 238) | 197 | 238 | 188 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
41 of the 238 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PATCHERY, PETCHARY, CHEAPY, CHYPRE, HYPATE, HYTHE, HECHT, CRAPY, HECH, CHARET, PETARY, CERTY and 29 more. 9 of the 238 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HEAPY, PACEY, PACY, CATH, ECHT, TECH, PERC, YER and TE.