44 words come out when you unscramble HOIST, starting with HOIST itself: 8 in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 7: 12 of them, HOST, HITS and SHOT included. It has 5 letters, 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Looking for sthio, shtoi, ohist, soiht, sotih, iosth, isoth, soith, toshi or hotis? They use the same letters as HOIST, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from HOIST by length: 1 with 5 letters, 12 with 4, 17 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Keep every letter of HOIST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with HO · ending in ST · all 5-letter words
Add two letters to HOIST:
What HOIST means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. HOIST is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOIST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 44) | 36 | 44 | 32 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
8 of the 44 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HOIS, HOI, ISH, IOS, ISO, OIS, IO and ST. 4 of the 44 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HOS, SHO, SOH and OI.
These 11 words take every letter of HOIST plus a single extra one.