229 words come out when you unscramble HYPOBOLES, starting with HYPOBOLES itself: 19 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are HYPOBOLE and LYOPHOBE, 18 points each. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from HYPOBOLES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 3 with 7, 21 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
5 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HYPOBOLES tie at 13 points; none scores more. HELPS, HOLES and HOPES will look familiar.
60 4-letter words made with HYPOBOLES letters; 4 of them share the top score of 12. HELP, SHOP and HOPE are everyday picks.
HYP tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble HYPOBOLES at 11 points; next come HEY and HOY on 9. YES, BOY and HOP will look familiar.
Keep every letter of HYPOBOLES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with HY · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; SHOPBOY (17 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: HYPOBOLES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYPOBOLES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 229) | 173 | 229 | 149 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
56 of the 229 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HYPOBOLES, HYPOBOLE, LYOPHOBE, SPYHOLE, SHYPOO, HOOLEYS, HOOLEY, HYLES, POLEYS, BHELS, BLEYS, BOOHS and 44 more. 24 of the 229 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BLOOPY, POBOYS, POBOY, HOSEY, PLOYES, BOHOS, PHEOS, PLOYE, POSEY, BOHO, HEPS, PHEO and 12 more.