Unscramble HOSTELINGS and you have 363 words, HOSTELINGS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from HOSTELINGS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 8 with 9, 24 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
Of the 24 8-letter words in HOSTELINGS, 10 score 12 points, the group's best. HOLINESS and SHINGLES are the ones most people know.
21 of 60 7-letter words from HOSTELINGS tie at 11 points; none scores more. HOSTING, SINGLES and HOSTELS will look familiar.
60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble HOSTELINGS; 27 of them share the top score of 10. HOTELS, THINGS and LENGTH are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words in HOSTELINGS, 26 score 9 points, the group's best. HOTEL, NIGHT and LIGHT are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words made with HOSTELINGS letters; 10 of them share the top score of 8. THEN, HOST and HITS are everyday picks.
GHI and HOG share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble HOSTELINGS. GET, HOT and GOT are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of HOSTELINGS, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with HO · ending in GS · all 10-letter words
What HOSTELINGS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
HOSTELINGS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOSTELINGS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 363) | 289 | 363 | 257 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
74 of the 363 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HOTELINGS, ENLIGHTS, HOSTINGS, HOTELING, SHOEINGS, SLOTHING, ENLIGHT, HOLINGS, LOTHNESS, SEGHOLS, THINGOS, TOSHING and 62 more. 32 of the 363 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HOSTELINGS, HOGLETS, HONGIES, SHLONGS, HOGLET, LITHOES, LOSINGEST, SHLONG, SHOGIS, GOETH, GOTHS, HONGI and 20 more.
With one more tile, the letters of HOSTELINGS spell the words below.