Unscramble UNHATCHED and you have 226 words, UNHATCHED itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 19 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.
Counting the words from UNHATCHED by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 8 with 7, 17 with 6, 54 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Of the 54 5-letter words you get when you unscramble UNHATCHED, 8 score 13 points, the group's best. DEATH, DANCE and TEACH are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble UNHATCHED, HECH leads with 12 points, then CHAD and HATH on 10. DATE, THEN and EACH are the familiar ones.
HAH, HEH and HUH share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words from UNHATCHED. CAN, HAD and END are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of UNHATCHED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with UN · ending in ED · all 9-letter words
UNHATCHED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept UNHATCHED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNHATCHED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 226) | 187 | 226 | 175 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 38 of them: HANCHED, HANCH, HECHT, HENCH, HECH, DENCH, CANEH, NACHE, NAUCH, UNHEAD, CHUT, HUDNA and 26 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: CATHED, CATH, ECHT, TECH, AHED, DECAN, CENTU, DUH, TENDU, TEC, DAN, DA and 1 more. Scrabble US skips 1 of them: CUNT.
With one more tile, the letters of UNHATCHED spell the words below.