Unscramble GHOTU

22 words can be made from these letters, the best being OUGHT at 9 points.

Use ? for a blank tile. Up to two.

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5-letter words count:2

4-letter words count:3

3-letter words count:11

2-letter words count:6

What this rack spells

Feed GHOTU to the solver and 22 words come back. They are set out below by length, with the highest scoring first inside each group.

From 2 letters to 5: the 3-letter band is the densest with 11 words, and the 5-letter band the scarcest with 2.

What to look at first

The highest-scoring answer is OUGHT at 9 points in Scrabble. It tops both tables: 10 in Words With Friends as well.

At 5 letters, OUGHT and TOUGH are as long as this set goes.

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What some of these mean

tough
very difficult
thug
an aggressive and violent young criminal
thou
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
gout
a painful inflammation of the big toe and foot caused by defects in uric acid metabolism resulting in deposits of the acid and its salts in…
hog
take greedily

Common questions

How many words can you make from GHOTU?
22 in the Tournament dictionary, ranging from 2 to 5 letters. That count covers words using some of the letters as well as all of them.
Is there a word that uses all of GHOTU?
Yes — 2 words use all 5 letters. They are in the 5-letter group at the top of the list.
What is the highest-scoring word from GHOTU?
OUGHT, worth 9 points in Scrabble. Scores here count tile values only, with no board bonuses.