Unscramble HIRRIENTS and you have 220 words, HIRRIENTS itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from HIRRIENTS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 5 with 7, 28 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 46 with 3 and 17 with 2.
11 of 28 6-letter words you get when you unscramble HIRRIENTS tie at 9 points; none scores more. INSERT and SHRINE will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from HIRRIENTS, 28 score 8 points, the group's best. SHIRT, INTER and HINTS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words from HIRRIENTS, the top score is 7, reached by 33. THEN, REST and RENT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of HIRRIENTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with HI · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with INHERITS and SHIRTIER (11 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
HIRRIENTS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIRRIENTS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 220) | 174 | 219 | 165 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HIRRIENTS, HIRRIENT, HIRSTIE, NITHERS, HISTIE, NITHER, RHINES, SITHEN, RHIES, RHINE, SEHRI, SIETH and 33 more, 45 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: REISHI, SHITE, SHEN, STRINE, RESIT, TEINS, EST, TES and TE, 9 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
Each word below uses all the letters of HIRRIENTS and one more.