Hidden inside hootdet is one standout: toothed, a seven-letter play worth 11 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 53 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
HOOTDET isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to TOOTHED (verb), < TOOTH, to provide with rows of interlocking projections, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
toothed is the highest-scoring word from hootdet, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 53 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling hootdet produces exactly one seven-letter word: toothed. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in hootdet produces 11 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hood. For points, the strongest plays are doth, hoed, hood, and ohed — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling hootdet turns up 22 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dot, hot and oho. For points, the strongest plays are doh, edh, and hod — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hootdet. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, eh and he. For points, the strongest plays are eh, he, ho, and oh — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in hootdet 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.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is toothed, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from hootdet 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 hootdet produce 53 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 3 six-letter words, 4 five-letter words, 11 four-letter words, 22 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.