Unscramble HISTIOLOGY and you have 227 words, HISTIOLOGY itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. HISTOLOGY is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. It has 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 HISTIOLOGY split into 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 1 with 8, 9 with 7, 20 with 6, 56 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words in HISTIOLOGY: SITOLOGY, 12 points.
GHOSTY and GOYISH share the top score of 13 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble HISTIOLOGY. LIGHTS and SLIGHT are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words from HISTIOLOGY are led by GOTHY and YOGHS, 12 points each. TOOLS, LIGHT and LOGOS are the familiar ones.
YOGH tops the 4-letter words in HISTIOLOGY at 11 points; next come HOLY and HOYS on 10. TOYS, LOGO and HOST will look familiar.
HOY, SHY and THY share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words made with HISTIOLOGY letters. ITS, TOO and HOT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of HISTIOLOGY for another and you can spell these 3 words:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by GHOSTLY and SIGHTLY (14 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts HISTIOLOGY, but the Words With Friends list does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HISTIOLOGY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 227) | 171 | 224 | 159 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HISTIOLOGY, SHOOGLY, HYLOIST, SITIOLOGY, GOTHY, HYLIST, TOSHY, GOOILY, GOSHT, STOOLY, THIGS, HIOIS and 44 more, 56 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GOOLY, GOTHS, SHOGI, HOLOS, HOLO, HOO, HOS, SHO, SOH, GIS, GOS and SIG, 12 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: GOYISH, GOYS and GOY, 3 in all.