324 words come out when you unscramble HINDERINGS, starting with HINDERINGS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. HINDERING is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from HINDERINGS split into 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 9, 15 with 8, 47 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
DINGHIES, HERDINGS and SHENDING share the top score of 13 among the 8-letter words in HINDERINGS. RESIDING and DESIRING are the ones most people know.
Among 47 7-letter words you get when you unscramble HINDERINGS, the top score is 12, reached by 5. SENDING, INSIDER and SHINING are the familiar ones.
60 6-letter words from HINDERINGS; 6 of them share the top score of 11. DESIGN, ENDING and SIGNED are everyday picks.
19 of 60 5-letter words from HINDERINGS tie at 9 points; none scores more. RIDGE, INDIE and HIRED will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words in HINDERINGS, the top score is 8, reached by 14. HIRE, ENDS and HIDE are the familiar ones.
EDH, GHI and HID share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words made with HINDERINGS letters. END, RED and INN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of HINDERINGS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with HINDERING (14 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
HINDERINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HINDERINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 324) | 255 | 324 | 239 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
69 of the 324 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HINDERINGS, HENDING, HIRINGS, SHIRING, DESINING, SDEINING, SHIRED, DERNING, DIRIGES, EHING, HEIDS, HENDS and 57 more. 16 of the 324 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HERDINGS, DESHI, DININGS, HINNIE, REISHI, RINDING, SIDHE, SIDH, SHEN, DENI, DESI, EDS and 4 more.
This word takes every letter of HINDERINGS plus a single extra one.