279 words come out when you unscramble HOOLIGANS, starting with HOOLIGANS itself: 13 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
H43O1O1L12I1G23A1N12S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from HOOLIGANS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 16 with 7, 51 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
Of the 51 6-letter words you get when you unscramble HOOLIGANS, 13 score 10 points, the group's best. SIGNAL, LOSING and SALOON are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words from HOOLIGANS, the top score is 9, reached by 15. ALONG, GOALS and LOGOS are the familiar ones.
12 of 60 4-letter words in HOOLIGANS tie at 8 points; none scores more. GOAL, GAIN and HANG will look familiar.
The 3-letter words made with HOOLIGANS letters are led by GHI, HAG and HOG, 7 points each. HAS, LOG and AGO are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of HOOLIGANS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with HO · ending in NS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of HOOLIGANS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HOOLIGANS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOOLIGANS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 279) | 215 | 279 | 179 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HALSING, HOLINGS, OOHINGS, SHALING, HANGIS, HOAING, HONGIS, ANIGH, HANGI, HINGS, HOING, HOLONS and 52 more, 64 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SHINOLA, SHLONG, AHING, HALONS, HONGI, SHOGI, HALON, HOLOS, OLINGOS, AGLOOS, AHIS, ANGLOS and 24 more, 36 in all.