Unscramble HOSTAGESHIP to get 357 words. HOSTAGESHIP itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
H43O1S1T1A1G23E1S1H43I1P34
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from HOSTAGESHIP by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 2 with 9, 17 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 36 with 2.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words made with HOSTAGESHIP letters: HOSPITAGES, 16 points.
HIGHTOP scores highest among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble HOSTAGESHIP at 16 points, ahead of HIPSHOT and PHISHES on 15. HIGHEST, POSTAGE and HEIGHTS are the ones most people know.
The best of the 6-letter words made with HOSTAGESHIP letters is EPHAHS, 14 points; EIGHTH and HEIGHT on 13 follow. SHAPES, PHASES and GOSSIP are everyday picks.
EPHAH and PHISH share the top score of 13 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HOSTAGESHIP. SHIPS, PHASE and SHOPS are the ones most people know.
PHOH tops the 4-letter words from HOSTAGESHIP at 12 points; next come HIGH and HOGH on 11. SHOP, HOPE and SHIP will look familiar.
60 3-letter words in HOSTAGESHIP; 4 of them share the top score of 9. HAS, HOT and HIT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of HOSTAGESHIP but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with HO · ending in P · all 11-letter words
HOSTAGESHIP first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
HOSTAGESHIP is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOSTAGESHIP itself | Yes | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 357) | 275 | 356 | 243 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 82 of them: HOSPITAGES, HOSPITAGE, AHEIGHT, HASHIEST, PISHEOGS, SHEHITAS, HATPEGS, PISHEOG, SHEHITA, SPIGHTS, AHIGH, APESHIT and 70 more. Words With Friends* skips 31 of them: HIGHTOPS, HIGHTOP, PHISHES, PHISH, PITHOS, THESPS, PHEOS, SHOGIS, THESP, GOETH, GOTHS, HEPS and 19 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: HOSTAGESHIP.
Each word below uses all the letters of HOSTAGESHIP and one more.