344 words come out when you unscramble HYDROGRAPHERS, starting with HYDROGRAPHERS itself: 26 in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends. The 13 letters split into 3 vowels and 10 consonants.
H43Y43D2R1O1G23R1A1P34H43E1R1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from HYDROGRAPHERS by length: 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 12, 1 with 11, 1 with 10, 4 with 9, 11 with 8, 50 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 35 with 2.
Just 1 of the 12-letter words in HYDROGRAPHERS: HYDROGRAPHER, for 25 points.
HYDROGRAPHS is the only one of the 11-letter words made with HYDROGRAPHERS letters; it scores 24 points.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words from HYDROGRAPHERS: HYDROGRAPH, 23 points.
The 7-letter words from HYDROGRAPHERS are led by HOPHEAD, HYDROPS and HYPOGEA, 16 points each. REGARDS, PRAYERS and SHARPER are the familiar ones.
HYPHAE tops the 6-letter words in HYDROGRAPHERS at 17 points; next come HYPOED and PHYSED on 15. SHAPED, HARPER and GRAPHS will look familiar.
HYPHA scores highest among the 5-letter words made with HYDROGRAPHERS letters at 16 points, ahead of HASHY and HYPED on 14. HARRY, GRAPH and HOPED are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble HYDROGRAPHERS, the top score is 12, reached by 5. HOPE, YEAH and PAYS are the familiar ones.
HYP tops the 3-letter words from HYDROGRAPHERS at 11 points; next come GYP and HAH on 9. HAS, HAD and DAY will look familiar.
Keep every letter of HYDROGRAPHERS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with HY · ending in RS · all 13-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; HOPHEADS, HYPHAE, PYORRHEAS and RHAPSODY (17 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HYDROGRAPHERS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYDROGRAPHERS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 344) | 280 | 343 | 258 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HYDROGRAPHS, HYDROGRAPH, DRAYHORSE, HARSHED, HASHY, PHRASY, DROGHERS, PROGRADES, SPREAGH, ASHERY, DROGHER, GRYPES and 52 more, 64 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PHORESY, HYPERS, HEAPY, PEROGY, PREDRY, GHERAOS, GYPOS, HOSEY, PHASER, YARDERS, YEAHS, GYPO and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: GOY.