Unscramble HILLINESS to get 144 words. HILLINESS itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from HILLINESS split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 6 with 7, 18 with 6, 35 with 5, 44 with 4, 26 with 3 and 12 with 2.
35 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HILLINESS; 14 of them share the top score of 8. LINES, HILLS and SHELL are everyday picks.
Among 44 4-letter words in HILLINESS, the top score is 7, reached by 18. LINE, LESS and SELL are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of HILLINESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with HI · ending in SS · all 9-letter words
HILLINESS first, then short meanings for the 6 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HILLINESS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HILLINESS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 144) | 107 | 144 | 104 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
37 of the 144 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: INSHELLS, LINISHES, ELSHINS, INSHELL, SHINIES, ELSHIN, LINISH, NISHES, ISHES, LEISH, SLISH, EISH and 25 more. 3 of the 144 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HILLINESS, SESH and SHEN.
This word takes every letter of HILLINESS plus a single extra one.