Unscramble HOLYTIDES to get 290 words. HOLYTIDES itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. DIETHYLS and HOLYTIDE are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from HOLYTIDES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 15 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 32 with 2.
The best of the 6-letter words from HOLYTIDES is HYOIDS, 13 points; ETHYLS and HOSTLY on 12 follow. HOTELS, LISTED and HOSTED are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HOLYTIDES, the top score is 12, reached by 4. HOTEL, HOLDS and YIELD are the familiar ones.
HYED and YODH are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble HOLYTIDES, 11 points each. HELD, HOLD and HITS will look familiar.
60 3-letter words from HOLYTIDES; 6 of them share the top score of 9. YES, HOT and YET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of HOLYTIDES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with HO · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What HOLYTIDES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. HOLYTIDES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLYTIDES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 290) | 225 | 290 | 210 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
65 of the 290 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DIETHYLS, DIETHYL, HYLOIST, THYLOSE, HOYED, HYLIST, LYTHES, DISTYLE, HYED, HYLES, LYTHE, SLOTHED and 53 more. 15 of the 290 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HOSEY, DELISH, LITHOES, DESHI, SIDHE, DOHS, DOSH, SIDH, DOH, HOS, SHO, SOH and 3 more.
With one more tile, the letters of HOLYTIDES spell the words below.