Unscramble HOGHOOD and you have 21 words, HOGHOOD itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. HOGH is the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants. All 7 tiles of HOGHOOD in one turn: 65 in Scrabble (15 + 50), 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
H43O1G23H43O1O1D2
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from HOGHOOD by length: 1 with 7 letters, 3 with 4, 11 with 3 and 6 with 2. None has 6 or 5 letters.
Keep every letter of HOGHOOD but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with HO · ending in OD · all 7-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with HOOD (8 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
HOGHOOD 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOGHOOD itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 21) | 16 | 21 | 14 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HOGHOOD, HOGH, HOH, DOO and OO, 5 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DOH and HOO, 2 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of HOGHOOD spell the words below.