Unscramble HETEROGENY and you have 240 words, HETEROGENY itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from HETEROGENY by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 7, 35 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2. None has 9 or 8 letters.
Among the 6-letter words made with HETEROGENY letters, THONGY leads with 13 points, then ETHYNE and RHYTON on 12. ENERGY, THEORY and THRONE are the familiar ones.
GOTHY tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HETEROGENY at 12 points; next come HENRY and HERYE on 11. OTHER, THERE and THREE will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words from HETEROGENY is YOGH, 11 points; HERY and HYEN on 10 follow. HERE, THEN and GENE are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words from HETEROGENY, the top score is 9, reached by 6. GET, HOT and GOT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of HETEROGENY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with HE · ending in NY · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with GREYHEN (14 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. HETEROGENY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HETEROGENY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 240) | 181 | 239 | 170 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GOTHY, HERYE, RHYNE, YRNEH, HERY, HYEN, EOTHEN, GENTY, GEYER, GOETY, HOGEN, HYE and 47 more, 59 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: THONGY, GOETH, HENGE, GOTH, GYNO, YEET, TENGE, YER, NEG, ORG and TE, 11 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: GOY.