Hidden inside hights sit hights and thighs, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 33 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
hights and thighs tie for the highest Scrabble score from hights at 13 points. The top 10 of 33 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in hights: one comes from rearranging its letters, and hights itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with thighs. For points, the strongest plays are hights and thighs — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 4 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hights. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sight and thigh. For points, the strongest plays are highs, hight, and thigh — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in hights produces 10 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with high, hits, and this. For points, the strongest play is high — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling hights turns up 10 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with his, hit, its, shh, and sit. For points, the strongest play is shh — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 7 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in hights. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hi, is, it, and sh. For points, the strongest plays are hi 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 hights 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.
hights 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.
hights is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing hights unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are hights and thighs, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from hights 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 hights produce 33 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 4 five-letter words, 10 four-letter words, 10 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.