Unscramble HETERODOX to get 171 words. HETERODOX itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from HETERODOX by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 13 with 6, 31 with 5, 53 with 4, 50 with 3 and 19 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with HETERODOX letters: EXHORTED, 19 points.
HEXED and HOXED are the top 5-letter words from HETERODOX, 16 points each. OTHER, THERE and THREE will look familiar.
EXED scores highest among the 4-letter words made with HETERODOX letters at 12 points, ahead of OXER on 11 and DOTH on 8. HERE, TREE and DOOR are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble HETERODOX, HEX and HOX tie for first at 13 points. TOO, HOT and RED are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of HETERODOX but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with HE · ending in X · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by EXHORTED (19 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HETERODOX, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HETERODOX itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 171) | 136 | 171 | 126 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
35 of the 171 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HOXED, OXTERED, RETOXED, EXODE, HOX, RETOX, EXO, TEX, THROED, DERTH, HOORD, THEED and 23 more. 10 of the 171 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: OXHERD, EXED, DOX, OTHERED, OXER, XED, DOH, HOO, ROO and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of HETERODOX and one more.