Unscramble HOTTENTOT and you have 65 words, HOTTENTOT itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from HOTTENTOT by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 5, 20 with 4, 27 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 8, 7 or 6 letters.
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by TENTH and TOOTH (8 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: HOTTENTOT is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOTTENTOT itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 65) | 54 | 65 | 51 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
11 of the 65 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HOTTENTOT, HOTEN, OHONE, HOON, HOTE, THON, TOHO, NOTT, OONT, OON and OO. 3 of the 65 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HOO, ONO and TE.
This word takes every letter of HOTTENTOT plus a single extra one.