138 words come out when you unscramble WATTHOUR, starting with WATTHOUR itself: 14 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. THWART, TROWTH and WROATH are the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from WATTHOUR by length: 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 6, 22 with 5, 51 with 4, 42 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 7 letters.
5 of 51 4-letter words from WATTHOUR tie at 10 points; none scores more. AUTO, TOUR and HOUR will look familiar.
Of the 42 3-letter words you get when you unscramble WATTHOUR, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. OUT, WHO and TWO are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of WATTHOUR, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with WA · ending in UR · all 8-letter words
WATTHOUR first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept WATTHOUR, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WATTHOUR itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 138) | 115 | 138 | 109 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 23 of them: WROATH, WHAUR, WHOT, WOAH, TUATH, AROW, HARO, HOUT, ROWT, TATH, TAWT, THAR and 11 more. Words With Friends* skips 6 of them: OWT, OUTTA, TORTA, OUTA, TROU and ARO.
This word takes every letter of WATTHOUR plus a single extra one.