Hidden inside hoppers sit hoppers and shopper, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 14 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 118 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
hoppers and shopper tie for the highest Scrabble score from hoppers at 14 points. The top 10 of 118 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in hoppers: one comes from rearranging its letters, and hoppers itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are hoppers and shopper, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling hoppers turns up 6 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are hopper and shoppe, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 24 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hoppers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hopes, horse, popes, props, and ropes. For points, the strongest plays are ephor, hoper, hopes, and pheos — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in hoppers produces 39 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hero, hers, hope, hops, hose, pope, and pops. For points, the strongest plays are heps, hope, hops, pehs, pheo, phos, posh, shop, and soph — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling hoppers turns up 32 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with her, hop, per, pop, pro, rep, and she. For points, the strongest plays are hep, hop, peh, pho, and poh — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hoppers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, he, ho, oh, or, sh, and so. For points, the strongest plays are eh, he, ho, oh, and sh — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in hoppers and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
hoppers is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record five senses for hoppers. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
hoppers is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing hoppers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are hoppers and shopper, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from hoppers earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in hoppers produce 118 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 6 six-letter words, 24 five-letter words, 39 four-letter words, 32 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.