Unscramble hint

Unscramble HINT and you have 11 words, HINT itself among them: it scores 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of HINT is on the page: THIN, each 7 points. Of the shorter words, HIT, HIN and NTH lead with 6 points. It has 4 letters, 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

H₄³I₁N₁²T₁

Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

Possible Words From hint

Counting the words from HINT by length: 2 with 4 letters, 5 with 3 and 4 with 2.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with hint

2 4-letter words in HINT use every letter: HINT and its 1 anagram THIN, all with 7 points.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with hint

HIN, HIT and NTH share the top score of 6 among the 3-letter words made with HINT letters. TIN is the one most people know.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with hint

The best of the 2-letter words from HINT is HI, 5 points; IN and IT on 2 follow.

HINT With One Letter Changed

Trade one tile of HINT for another and you can spell these 6 words:

T C gives INCH · unscramble inch
N S gives THIS · unscramble this
I E gives THEN · unscramble then
N W gives WITH · unscramble with
H Y gives TINY · unscramble tiny
I U gives HUNT · words from hunt

More 4-letter words: starting with HI · ending in NT · all 4-letter words

Meanings of the Strongest HINT Answers

What HINT means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

HINT 7 · 7: to suggest indirectly
THIN 7 · 7: having relatively little density or thickness
HIN 6 · 6: a Hebrew unit of liquid measure
HIT 6 · 5: to bring rapidly and forcibly into contact
NTH 6 · 6: pertaining to an indefinitely large ordinal number
HI 5 · 4: used as a greeting
NIT 3 · 4: the egg of a parasitic insect
TIN 3 · 4: to cover with the chemical element whose atomic number is 50

HINT in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HINT, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

Game	Scrabble US	Scrabble UK	Words With Friends*
HINT itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 11)	11	11	11

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

Every game here accepts all 11 answers.

Longer Words Built on HINT

These 12 words take every letter of HINT plus a single extra one.

NWL2023 CSW24 WWF2