267 words come out when you unscramble HOBGOBLINS, starting with HOBGOBLINS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. HOBGOBLIN and HOBBLINGS are the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from HOBGOBLINS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 3 with 8, 25 with 7, 35 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
HOBBING scores highest among the 7-letter words from HOBGOBLINS at 15 points, ahead of BOOBISH and HOBNOBS on 14. GIBBONS and LOOSING are the ones most people know.
HOBNOB tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble HOBGOBLINS at 13 points; next come GIBBON on 11 and BILBOS on 10. LOSING, GOBLIN and OBLONG will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HOBGOBLINS, the top score is 10, reached by 5. BLOGS, LOGOS and BINGO are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words from HOBGOBLINS; 7 of them share the top score of 9. BLOG, BINS and SIGH are everyday picks.
BOH and HOB are the top 3-letter words in HOBGOBLINS, 8 points each. BIG, LOG and BIN will look familiar.
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with HOBBLING (16 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HOBGOBLINS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOBGOBLINS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 267) | 207 | 267 | 171 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 60 of them: HOBBLINGS, BOOHING, SLOBBING, HOLINGS, OOHINGS, BOBOLS, BOOHS, BOOINGS, BOOLING, BOOSING, GOBBI, GOBBO and 48 more. Words With Friends* skips 36 of them: BOHOS, SHLONG, BISH, BLINGS, BOBOS, BOHO, BOINGS, HONGI, SHOGI, BIGOS, BIOGS, BLING and 24 more.