Unscramble HORTATIONS to get 319 words. HORTATIONS itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. HORTATION is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from HORTATIONS split into 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 9, 10 with 8, 37 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
Of the 37 7-letter words from HORTATIONS, 15 score 10 points, the group's best. STATION, TRANSIT and TORSION are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble HORTATIONS, the top score is 9, reached by 29. ARTIST, THROAT and HONORS are the familiar ones.
58 of 60 5-letter words made with HORTATIONS letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. NORTH, SHORT and SHIRT will look familiar.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble HORTATIONS come to 60, each scoring 7 points. HAIR, HOST and HITS are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words from HORTATIONS, 29 score 6 points, the group's best. NOT, HAS and ITS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of HORTATIONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with HO · ending in NS · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; HORNITOS (11 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
HORTATIONS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HORTATIONS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 319) | 243 | 319 | 217 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 76 of them: HORTATIONS, HORTATION, TRAHISON, INSOOTH, ORTHIAN, HAIRST, HORSON, ORTHOS, SHARON, SHOORA, SORTATION, STAITH and 64 more. Words With Friends* skips 26 of them: AIRSHOT, ANTHROS, ATISHOO, ANTHRO, HAINTS, ORISHA, HAINT, NOTATORS, ROSHI, SHART, AHIS, HAOS and 14 more.
This word takes every letter of HORTATIONS plus a single extra one.