Unscramble HEUREKAS and you have 193 words, HEUREKAS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from HEUREKAS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 15 with 6, 48 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Of the 48 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HEUREKAS, 7 score 12 points, the group's best. SHARE, SHAKE and SHEER are the ones most people know.
9 of 60 4-letter words from HEUREKAS tie at 11 points; none scores more. HERE, HEAR and SEEK will look familiar.
Among 50 3-letter words from HEUREKAS, the top score is 7, reached by 15. ARE, HAS and USE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of HEUREKAS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with HE · ending in AS · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by HUSKER, KASHER and SHAKER (13 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts HEUREKAS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEUREKAS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 193) | 142 | 193 | 129 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
51 of the 193 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HEUREKAS, HEUREKA, KEHUAS, SHREEK, KEHUA, HASK, KESH, KUEH, RESKUE, ARUHES, HEARES, KESAR and 39 more. 13 of the 193 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HAKUS, RUKHS, EUREKAS, HAKU, RUKH, SUKH, RAKUS, RAKU, SHURA, EEK, SUK, AHS and 1 more.