Unscramble HETAERAE and you have 93 words, HETAERAE itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. HETAERA is the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. The 8 letters split into 5 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from HETAERAE split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 5 with 6, 17 with 5, 29 with 4, 25 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in HETAERAE: HETAERA, for 10 points.
Keep every letter of HETAERAE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with HE · ending in AE · all 8-letter words
What HETAERAE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
HETAERAE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HETAERAE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 93) | 76 | 93 | 75 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 17 of them: EATHE, HEARE, RATHA, THRAE, ETHE, HETE, TAHA, TEHR, THAR, REH, REATE, ARET and 5 more. Words With Friends* skips 1 of them: TE.
This word takes every letter of HETAERAE plus a single extra one.