Hidden inside hobar is one standout: abhor, a five-letter play worth 10 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 30 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
HOBAR isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to ABHOR (verb), to loathe, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
abhor is the highest-scoring word from hobar, worth 10 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 30 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling hobar produces exactly one five-letter word: abhor. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in hobar produces 4 valid four-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these four-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are hoar and hora, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling hobar turns up 16 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bah, bar, bra, and rob. For points, the strongest plays are bah and hob — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 9 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hobar. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ah, ha and ho. For points, the strongest plays are ah, ha, ho, and oh — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in hobar and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is abhor, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and no other word from hobar 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 hobar produce 30 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 five-letter word, 4 four-letter words, 16 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.