hesitators needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 719 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
hesitators is the highest-scoring word from hesitators, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 719 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in hesitators — and it is hesitators itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling hesitators turns up 5 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are athetosis, hesitator, rheostats, theorists, and trashiest, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 22 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hesitators. If a familiar word is all you need, start with atheists, shatters, shortest, and toasters. For points, the strongest plays are airshots, atheists, earshots, hastiest, hoariest, hoarsest, hoisters, horsiest, rheostat, shatters, shitters, shortest, shortias, shorties, staithes, theorist, and thorites — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in hesitators produces 65 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with artists, atheist, hotties, shatter, sitters, stories, and tastier. For points, the strongest plays are airshot, ashiest, atheist, athirst, earshot, hastier, hatters, heriots, hitters, hoister, horsies, horstes, hosiers, hotties, orishas, rashest, rattish, shatter, shitter, shortia, shortie, sottish, staithe, straths, tartish, theists, thetris, thirsts, thorias, thorite, threats, throats, tithers, and trashes — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling hesitators turns up 142 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with artist, hearts, horses, hotter, hottie, others, and raises. For points, the strongest plays are ahorse, airths, ashier, ashore, earths, hastes, haters, hatter, hearts, heists, heriot, hisser, hitter, hoarse, hoises, hoists, horses, horsie, horste, horsts, hosers, hosier, hostas, hotter, hottie, orisha, others, rashes, reshot, roshis, saithe, shares, sharts, shears, shiers, shiest, shires, shirts, shites, shoats, shoers, shores, shorts, shotes, shotts, strath, theirs, theist, thesis, thetas, thetri, thirst, thoria, threat, throat, throes, tither, tithes, torahs, toshes, tother, and troths — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 194 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hesitators. If a familiar word is all you need, start with roast, roses, seats, share, shier, shirt, and shoes. For points, the strongest plays are roshi, saith, share, shart, shear, sheas, shero, shier, shies, shire, shirt, shist, shite, shits, shoat, shoer, shoes, shore, short, shote, shots, shott, shris, soths, stash, tahrs, teths, airth, ashes, earth, ethos, haets, hairs, hares, harts, haste, hater, hates, hears, heart, heats, heirs, heist, heros, hests, hires, hists, hoars, hoers, hoise, hoist, horas, horse, horst, hoser, hoses, hosta, hosts, ither, oaths, ohias, other, rathe, rheas, their, theta, those, throe, tithe, torah, trash, and troth — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in hesitators produces 172 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with airs, arts, oath, rash, rate, rats, and rest. For points, the strongest plays are ahis, oath, ohia, rash, rath, resh, rhea, rhos, sash, sesh, shat, shea, shes, shit, shoe, shot, shri, sith, sohs, soth, eath, eths, haes, haet, hair, haos, hare, hart, hast, hate, hats, hear, heat, heir, hero, hers, hest, hets, hies, hire, hiss, hist, hits, hoar, hoer, hoes, hora, hose, hoss, host, hots, tahr, teth, thae, that, thio, thir, this, thro, and tosh — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling hesitators turns up 89 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with air, are, art, ash, ass, ate, and ear. For points, the strongest plays are ahi, ahs, ash, eth, hae, hao, has, hat, her, hes, het, hie, his, hit, hoe, hos, hot, ohs, rah, rho, sha, she, sho, soh, the, and tho — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 29 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hesitators. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ah, as, at, eh, ha, he, and hi. For points, the strongest plays are ah, eh, ha, 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.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in hesitators plus one additional letter.
hesitators is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
Dictionaries record one sense for hesitators. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
hesitators is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing hesitators unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is hesitators, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from hesitators 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 hesitators produce 719 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 5 nine-letter words, 22 eight-letter words, 65 seven-letter words, 142 six-letter words, 194 five-letter words, 172 four-letter words, 89 three-letter words and 29 two-letter words.