Hidden inside hoodes is one standout: shooed, a six-letter play worth 10 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 56 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
HOODES isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to SHOOED (verb, form of shoo), to drive away, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
shooed is the highest-scoring word from hoodes, worth 10 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 56 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling hoodes produces exactly one six-letter word: shooed. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 4 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hoodes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hoods. For points, the strongest plays are hoods, hosed, oohed, and shoed — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in hoodes produces 17 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with does, hood and hose. For points, 9 words tie at 8 points, including hood, dohs and dosh.
Unscrambling hoodes turns up 21 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with oho and she. For points, the strongest plays are doh, edh, and hod — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hoodes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, eh and he. For points, 5 words tie at 5 points, including eh, he and ho.
4 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in hoodes plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in hoodes and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is shooed, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and no other word from hoodes 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 hoodes produce 56 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 six-letter word, 4 five-letter words, 17 four-letter words, 21 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.