Unscramble HIBERNIZES and you have 233 words, HIBERNIZES itself among them: it scores 24 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from HIBERNIZES split into 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 4 with 8, 10 with 7, 29 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 16 with 2.
HIZENS tops the 6-letter words from HIBERNIZES at 18 points; next come BRIZES and ZINEBS on 17. HEREIN, SHRINE and RESIZE will look familiar.
HIZEN scores highest among the 5-letter words from HIBERNIZES at 17 points, ahead of BEZES and BIZES on 16. HERBS, SHEER and SHINE are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words in HIBERNIZES is BIZE, 15 points; SIZE and ZEES on 13 follow. HERE, BEEN and HIRE are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words made with HIBERNIZES letters are led by BEZ and BIZ, 14 points each. SEE, BIN and SIR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of HIBERNIZES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with HI · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 5 strongest answers mean; ZEBRINES (19 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
HIBERNIZES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIBERNIZES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 233) | 168 | 233 | 154 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
63 of the 233 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HIBERNIZES, HIBERNIZE, RHIZINES, RHIZINE, HIZENS, BRIZES, HIZEN, RESINIZE, SIRENIZE, BEZES, BRIZE, EZINES and 51 more. 16 of the 233 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ZEBRINES, REZES, ZINES, ZENS, ZINE, REZ, SEZ, ZEN, BISH, HIREES, REISHI, BINERS and 4 more. 2 of the 233 answers are missing from Scrabble US: HEBES and HEBE.