Unscramble HEREDITIST and you have 293 words, HEREDITIST itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. HEREDITIST has 1 anagram here, DITHERIEST, scoring 14 like HEREDITIST itself. The best shorter words score 12: 6 of them, DIETHERS, DISHERIT and DITHEIST included. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from HEREDITIST by length: 2 with 10 letters, 13 with 8, 29 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 9 letters.
2 10-letter words in HEREDITIST use every letter: HEREDITIST and its 1 anagram DITHERIEST, all with 14 points.
Of the 29 7-letter words from HEREDITIST, 6 score 11 points, the group's best. DEITIES and HITTERS are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble HEREDITIST; 14 of them share the top score of 10. EITHER, TESTED and DESIRE are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words made with HEREDITIST letters, the top score is 9, reached by 16. THERE, THREE and THIRD are the familiar ones.
10 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble HEREDITIST tie at 8 points; none scores more. HERE, EDIT and HITS will look familiar.
EDH and HID share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words from HEREDITIST. SEE, ITS and SET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of HEREDITIST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with HE · ending in ST · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; DIETHERS, DISHERIT, DITHEIST, STITHIED and THIRSTED (12 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
HEREDITIST 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEREDITIST itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 293) | 225 | 293 | 209 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DITHERIEST, HEREDITIST, THRISTED, ETHERIST, DERTHS, HERIED, HERSED, HETTIES, HIRSTIE, SHIRED, SHITED, SITHED and 56 more, 68 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SHIRTED, SHITTER, THETRIS, DESHI, HIREES, REISHI, SIDHE, THETRI, HIREE, SHITE, SIDH, DESI and 4 more, 16 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of HEREDITIST and one more.