Unscramble HERMITISMS and you have 283 words, HERMITISMS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, HERMITISM leads with 16 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from HERMITISMS split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 7 with 8, 29 with 7, 59 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 47 with 3 and 19 with 2.
HERMITISM is the only one of the 9-letter words made with HERMITISMS letters; it scores 16 points.
Among the 7-letter words from HERMITISMS, MISHMIS and SHIMMER tie for first at 14 points.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble HERMITISMS are led by IMMESH and MISHMI, 13 points each. SHIRTS, SISTER and THESIS are the familiar ones.
11 of 60 5-letter words made with HERMITISMS letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. ITEMS, SHIRT and MERIT will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble HERMITISMS, the top score is 9, reached by 9. ITEM, HITS and MISS are the familiar ones.
HMM scores highest among the 3-letter words from HERMITISMS at 10 points, ahead of HEM and HIM on 8. ITS, SET and HIT are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of HERMITISMS, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with HE · ending in MS · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with SHIMMERS and SHIMMIES (15 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HERMITISMS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HERMITISMS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 283) | 220 | 282 | 204 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MISHMIS, MISHMI, MEISHIS, MIMSIEST, MEISHI, MEITHS, MERISMS, MIMSIER, RHIMES, SEMMITS, HIEMS, HIRSTIE and 50 more, 62 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: HISSIER, REISHIS, HIMS, REISHI, SHITES, SMRITIS, MEH, SHITE, SMRITI, SESH, RESITS, STIM and 4 more, 16 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.
This word takes every letter of HERMITISMS plus a single extra one.