hokeypokey needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 24 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 69 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
hokeypokey is the highest-scoring word from hokeypokey, worth 24 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 69 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in hokeypokey — and it is hokeypokey itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 24 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling hokeypokey produces exactly one eight-letter word: hokypoky. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 22 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling hokeypokey produces exactly one seven-letter word: eyehook. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 17 points in Scrabble.
There are 7 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hokeypokey. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are hokey and hooky, each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in hokeypokey produces 18 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hook, hoop and hope. For points, the strongest plays are koph and poky — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling hokeypokey turns up 27 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eye, hey and hop. For points, the strongest play is hyp — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hokeypokey. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, he and ho. For points, the strongest play is ok — worth 6 points in Scrabble.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in hokeypokey plus one additional letter.
hokeypokey 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
hokeypokey is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing hokeypokey unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is hokeypokey, worth 24 points in Scrabble, and no other word from hokeypokey 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 hokeypokey produce 69 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 1 seven-letter word, 2 six-letter words, 7 five-letter words, 18 four-letter words, 27 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.