hoisted needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 154 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
hoisted is the highest-scoring word from hoisted, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 154 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in hoisted — and it is hoisted itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling hoisted turns up 5 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hosted. For points, the strongest plays are dhotis, histed, hoised, and hosted — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 27 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hoisted. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diets, edits, hides, and those. For points, the strongest plays are deshi, dhoti, doeth, hides, hosed, shied, shoed, and sidhe — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in hoisted produces 54 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dies, diet, dish, does, dots, edit, and hide. For points, the strongest plays are dish, dohs, dosh, doth, edhs, hide, hied, hods, hoed, ohed, shed, shod, and sidh — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling hoisted turns up 44 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dot, hid, his, hit, hot, and ids. For points, the strongest plays are doh, edh, hid, and hod — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 23 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hoisted. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, eh, he, hi, ho, id, and is. For points, the strongest plays are eh, he, hi, 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 hoisted 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.
hoisted 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.
hoisted is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing hoisted unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is hoisted, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from hoisted 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 hoisted produce 154 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 5 six-letter words, 27 five-letter words, 54 four-letter words, 44 three-letter words and 23 two-letter words.