Definition of hairsplitter

"hairsplitter" in the noun sense

1. hairsplitter

a disputant who makes unreasonably fine distinctions

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hairsplitter in Scrabble®

The word hairsplitter is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters hairsplitter:

HAIRSPLITTER
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (106 words)

airiest, airship, aplites, artiest, artsier, aspirer, atheist, attirer, attires, elitist, hairier, halites, halters, haplite, hapters, harelip, harpers, harpies, harpist, hastier, hatters, hitters, iratest, irisate, lathers, latites, litters, palters, parties, pastier, patters, patties, pettish, philter, philtra, philtre, phraser, piarist, pietist, pilates, pirates, pithier, pitiers, plasher, plaster, platers, platter, prairie, praiser, praters, prattle, raspier, ratters, rattier, rattish, rattler, rattles, realist, repairs, replait, resplit, restart, restrap, retails, retilts, retraps, retrial, saltier, shalier, sharper, sharpie, shatter, siltier, slather, slatier, slither, slitter, spatter, spittle, stapler, starlet, starlit, starter, startle, stealth, stilter, stipite, striate, striper, tapster, tarries, tartish, tastier, tephras, tertial, thistle, threats, tilters, tipsier, tipster, tithers, trailer, traipse, trasher, triples, triplet

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word hairsplitter

HAIRSPLITTER
(198)
HAIRSPLITTER
(171)
HAIRSPLITTER
(132)
HAIRSPLITTER
(114)
HAIRSPLITTER
(88)
HAIRSPLITTER
(84)
HAIRSPLITTER
(80)
HAIRSPLITTER
(76)
HAIRSPLITTER
(76)
HAIRSPLITTER
(72)
HAIRSPLITTER
(68)
HAIRSPLITTER
(68)
HAIRSPLITTER
(68)
HAIRSPLITTER
(68)
HAIRSPLITTER
(57)
HAIRSPLITTER
(57)
HAIRSPLITTER
(50)
HAIRSPLITTER
(42)
HAIRSPLITTER
(42)
HAIRSPLITTER
(42)
HAIRSPLITTER
(42)
HAIRSPLITTER
(38)
HAIRSPLITTER
(38)
HAIRSPLITTER
(38)
HAIRSPLITTER
(29)
HAIRSPLITTER
(27)
HAIRSPLITTER
(24)
HAIRSPLITTER
(23)
HAIRSPLITTER
(23)
HAIRSPLITTER
(23)
HAIRSPLITTER
(22)
HAIRSPLITTER
(20)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In hairsplitter

HAIRSPLITTER
(198)
HAIRSPLITTER
(171)
HAIRSPLITTER
(132)
HAIRSPLITTER
(114)
HARPIST
(98 = 48 + 50)
HARPIST
(98 = 48 + 50)
TEPHRAS
(98 = 48 + 50)
HARPIES
(98 = 48 + 50)
HARPIES
(98 = 48 + 50)
PHILTER
(98 = 48 + 50)
PHRASER
(98 = 48 + 50)
HAPTERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
PETTISH
(98 = 48 + 50)
PHILTRA
(98 = 48 + 50)
PHILTRA
(98 = 48 + 50)
PLASHER
(98 = 48 + 50)
HAPTERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
HARPERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
PLASHER
(98 = 48 + 50)
HARPERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
TEPHRAS
(98 = 48 + 50)
HAPLITE
(98 = 48 + 50)
PHILTRE
(98 = 48 + 50)
SHARPIE
(98 = 48 + 50)
SHARPIE
(98 = 48 + 50)
HARELIP
(98 = 48 + 50)
AIRSHIP
(98 = 48 + 50)
HAPLITE
(98 = 48 + 50)
PITHIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
HARELIP
(98 = 48 + 50)
PHILTER
(98 = 48 + 50)
PETTISH
(98 = 48 + 50)
PHILTRE
(98 = 48 + 50)
AIRSHIP
(98 = 48 + 50)
PHRASER
(98 = 48 + 50)
SHARPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
TEPHRAS
(98 = 48 + 50)
SHARPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
PITHIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
PITHIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
HARPIES
(95 = 45 + 50)
SHARPIE
(95 = 45 + 50)
HAPTERS
(95 = 45 + 50)
PHILTRE
(95 = 45 + 50)
HARPIES
(95 = 45 + 50)
HARPIST
(95 = 45 + 50)
TEPHRAS
(95 = 45 + 50)
HAPLITE
(95 = 45 + 50)
HARPIST
(95 = 45 + 50)
HARPERS
(95 = 45 + 50)
AIRSHIP
(95 = 45 + 50)
SHARPER
(95 = 45 + 50)
PETTISH
(95 = 45 + 50)
PLASHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
HARPERS
(95 = 45 + 50)
PHRASER
(95 = 45 + 50)
PITHIER
(95 = 45 + 50)
PHILTER
(95 = 45 + 50)
PHILTRA
(95 = 45 + 50)
HARELIP
(95 = 45 + 50)
HITTERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
HALITES
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHALIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HAIRIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHATTER
(92 = 42 + 50)
RATTISH
(92 = 42 + 50)
HASTIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
TARTISH
(92 = 42 + 50)
SLITHER
(92 = 42 + 50)
SLATHER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HATTERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
STEALTH
(92 = 42 + 50)
LATHERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
TITHERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
TRASHER
(92 = 42 + 50)
TITHERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
HALTERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
THISTLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
THREATS
(92 = 42 + 50)
LATHERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
ATHEIST
(92 = 42 + 50)
SLITHER
(90 = 40 + 50)
PHILTRE
(90 = 40 + 50)
TARTISH
(90 = 40 + 50)
PHILTER
(90 = 40 + 50)
HALITES
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHATTER
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHALIER
(90 = 40 + 50)
HATTERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
AIRSHIP
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHARPIE
(90 = 40 + 50)
HALTERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
THREATS
(90 = 40 + 50)
LATHERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHARPER
(90 = 40 + 50)
HASTIER
(90 = 40 + 50)
SLATHER
(90 = 40 + 50)
RATTISH
(90 = 40 + 50)
HAIRIER
(90 = 40 + 50)
PHRASER
(90 = 40 + 50)
PLASHER
(90 = 40 + 50)
PHILTRA
(90 = 40 + 50)
STEALTH
(90 = 40 + 50)
ATHEIST
(90 = 40 + 50)
TRASHER
(90 = 40 + 50)
THISTLE
(90 = 40 + 50)
HITTERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
TITHERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHARPIE
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLASHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTER
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTRE
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTRA
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLASHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
AIRSHIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHARPIE
(89 = 39 + 50)
AIRSHIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
PETTISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
AIRSHIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHARPIE
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHARPIE
(89 = 39 + 50)
PETTISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTER
(89 = 39 + 50)
AIRSHIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTRA
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHARPIE
(89 = 39 + 50)
PETTISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
TEPHRAS
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLASHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
PETTISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
PETTISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLASHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
TEPHRAS
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTRE
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTRA
(89 = 39 + 50)
TEPHRAS
(89 = 39 + 50)
AIRSHIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTRA
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTRA
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTRE
(89 = 39 + 50)
TEPHRAS
(89 = 39 + 50)
PETTISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLASHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
AIRSHIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHARPIE
(89 = 39 + 50)
TEPHRAS
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTRE
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAPTERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHARPER
(89 = 39 + 50)
PITHIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAPTERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPIES
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHRASER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPIES
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPIES
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPIES
(89 = 39 + 50)
PITHIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHRASER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPIES
(89 = 39 + 50)
PITHIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAPTERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPIST
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPIST
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPIST
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHRASER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPIST
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPIST
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAPLITE
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAPTERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
PITHIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARELIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARELIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARELIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARELIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTRA
(89 = 39 + 50)
PITHIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARELIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHRASER
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHRASER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARELIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAPTERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAPTERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTER
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTER
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHRASER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
HARPERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAPLITE
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHARPER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAPLITE
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHARPER
(89 = 39 + 50)
PHILTRE
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAPLITE
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHARPER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAPLITE
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAPLITE
(89 = 39 + 50)

hairsplitter in Words With Friends™

The word hairsplitter is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters hairsplitter:

HAIRSPLITTER
(252)
HAIRSPLITTER
(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (106 words)

airiest, airship, aplites, artiest, artsier, aspirer, atheist, attirer, attires, elitist, hairier, halites, halters, haplite, hapters, harelip, harpers, harpies, harpist, hastier, hatters, hitters, iratest, irisate, lathers, latites, litters, palters, parties, pastier, patters, patties, pettish, philter, philtra, philtre, phraser, piarist, pietist, pilates, pirates, pithier, pitiers, plasher, plaster, platers, platter, prairie, praiser, praters, prattle, raspier, ratters, rattier, rattish, rattler, rattles, realist, repairs, replait, resplit, restart, restrap, retails, retilts, retraps, retrial, saltier, shalier, sharper, sharpie, shatter, siltier, slather, slatier, slither, slitter, spatter, spittle, stapler, starlet, starlit, starter, startle, stealth, stilter, stipite, striate, striper, tapster, tarries, tartish, tastier, tephras, tertial, thistle, threats, tilters, tipsier, tipster, tithers, trailer, traipse, trasher, triples, triplet

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word hairsplitter

HAIRSPLITTER
(252)
HAIRSPLITTER
(252)
HAIRSPLITTER
(216)
HAIRSPLITTER
(216)
HAIRSPLITTER
(156)
HAIRSPLITTER
(132)
HAIRSPLITTER
(88)
HAIRSPLITTER
(80)
HAIRSPLITTER
(76)
HAIRSPLITTER
(76)
HAIRSPLITTER
(72)
HAIRSPLITTER
(72)
HAIRSPLITTER
(72)
HAIRSPLITTER
(72)
HAIRSPLITTER
(56)
HAIRSPLITTER
(48)
HAIRSPLITTER
(44)
HAIRSPLITTER
(44)
HAIRSPLITTER
(44)
HAIRSPLITTER
(44)
HAIRSPLITTER
(26)
HAIRSPLITTER
(25)
HAIRSPLITTER
(25)
HAIRSPLITTER
(24)
HAIRSPLITTER
(23)
HAIRSPLITTER
(22)
HAIRSPLITTER
(22)
HAIRSPLITTER
(21)
HAIRSPLITTER
(21)
HAIRSPLITTER
(21)
HAIRSPLITTER
(20)
HAIRSPLITTER
(20)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In hairsplitter

HAIRSPLITTER
(252)
HAIRSPLITTER
(252)
HAIRSPLITTER
(216)
HAIRSPLITTER
(216)
HAIRSPLITTER
(156)
HAIRSPLITTER
(132)
HAPLITE
(116 = 81 + 35)
AIRSHIP
(113 = 78 + 35)
HAPTERS
(113 = 78 + 35)
HARELIP
(110 = 75 + 35)
PLASHER
(104 = 69 + 35)
PHILTRA
(104 = 69 + 35)
PHILTER
(104 = 69 + 35)
PHILTER
(104 = 69 + 35)
PILATES
(104 = 69 + 35)
PHILTRA
(104 = 69 + 35)
PHILTRE
(104 = 69 + 35)
PALTERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
PHILTRE
(104 = 69 + 35)
PITHIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
HARPIST
(101 = 66 + 35)
HARPIES
(101 = 66 + 35)
PETTISH
(101 = 66 + 35)
SHARPIE
(101 = 66 + 35)
HARPIES
(101 = 66 + 35)
SHARPER
(101 = 66 + 35)
TEPHRAS
(101 = 66 + 35)
HARPERS
(101 = 66 + 35)
HARPIST
(101 = 66 + 35)
PHRASER
(101 = 66 + 35)
HARPERS
(101 = 66 + 35)
TRIPLET
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPLAIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PLATTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
PHILTRE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PHILTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPLET
(98 = 63 + 35)
PHILTRA
(98 = 63 + 35)
PLASTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
HARELIP
(98 = 63 + 35)
PLATERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRATTLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
RESPLIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
HARELIP
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPLES
(98 = 63 + 35)
SPITTLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPLES
(98 = 63 + 35)
STAPLER
(98 = 63 + 35)
PLASHER
(98 = 63 + 35)
RESPLIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
APLITES
(98 = 63 + 35)
PLASHER
(98 = 63 + 35)
STAPLER
(98 = 63 + 35)
STRIPER
(95 = 60 + 35)
TEPHRAS
(95 = 60 + 35)
RETRAPS
(95 = 60 + 35)
RESTRAP
(95 = 60 + 35)
HARPIST
(95 = 60 + 35)
PATTIES
(95 = 60 + 35)
STEALTH
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRAIPSE
(95 = 60 + 35)
AIRSHIP
(95 = 60 + 35)
HARPIES
(95 = 60 + 35)
STIPITE
(95 = 60 + 35)
TIPSTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
HARPIES
(95 = 60 + 35)
PHRASER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PIARIST
(95 = 60 + 35)
TEPHRAS
(95 = 60 + 35)
RASPIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PITHIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
TIPSIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHALIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
STIPITE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRAIRIE
(95 = 60 + 35)
HARPIES
(95 = 60 + 35)
TAPSTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
HALITES
(95 = 60 + 35)
HARPERS
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PIRATES
(95 = 60 + 35)
PITHIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PETTISH
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRAISER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PITHIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
SPATTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PHRASER
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHARPIE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PARTIES
(95 = 60 + 35)
HARPERS
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HARPIST
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HALTERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
PASTIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
RASPIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PATTERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
REPAIRS
(95 = 60 + 35)
HARPERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
HARPIST
(95 = 60 + 35)
PIETIST
(95 = 60 + 35)
ASPIRER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRATERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
PETTISH
(95 = 60 + 35)
PITIERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHARPER
(95 = 60 + 35)
HARELIP
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIPLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIPLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
PLATERS
(92 = 57 + 35)
RESPLIT
(92 = 57 + 35)
PHILTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
PALTERS
(92 = 57 + 35)
PILATES
(92 = 57 + 35)
PLASTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
PHILTRE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PHILTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
RESPLIT
(92 = 57 + 35)
HAPLITE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PHILTRE
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIPLET
(92 = 57 + 35)
HAPLITE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PLASHER
(92 = 57 + 35)
PRATTLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
APLITES
(92 = 57 + 35)
PLATTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
STAPLER
(92 = 57 + 35)
STAPLER
(92 = 57 + 35)
PHILTRA
(92 = 57 + 35)
HAPLITE
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIPLET
(92 = 57 + 35)
SPITTLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PHILTRA
(92 = 57 + 35)
PRAISER
(89 = 54 + 35)
RETRAPS
(89 = 54 + 35)
PARTIES
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHARPER
(89 = 54 + 35)
RASPIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
TEPHRAS
(89 = 54 + 35)
PATTERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHARPIE
(89 = 54 + 35)
PETTISH
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HARPIST
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PIETIST
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HARPERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
PIARIST
(89 = 54 + 35)
PIRATES
(89 = 54 + 35)
THISTLE
(89 = 54 + 35)
PITIERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
PITHIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
PRAIRIE
(89 = 54 + 35)
PHRASER
(89 = 54 + 35)
TEPHRAS
(89 = 54 + 35)
RASPIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
PASTIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
HARPIES
(89 = 54 + 35)
RESTRAP
(89 = 54 + 35)
STIPITE
(89 = 54 + 35)
STIPITE
(89 = 54 + 35)
LATHERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
PATTIES
(89 = 54 + 35)
LATHERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
PRATERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
SLATHER
(89 = 54 + 35)
HAPTERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
PITHIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
SPATTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
SLITHER
(89 = 54 + 35)
HAIRSPLITTER
(88)
PLASHER
(87 = 52 + 35)
HARELIP
(87 = 52 + 35)
HAPLITE
(87 = 52 + 35)
HARELIP
(87 = 52 + 35)
HAPLITE
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PHILTRE
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PHILTRE
(87 = 52 + 35)
PLASHER
(87 = 52 + 35)
PHILTRA
(87 = 52 + 35)
HAPLITE
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PHILTRA
(87 = 52 + 35)
PHILTER
(87 = 52 + 35)
PLASHER
(87 = 52 + 35)
PHILTRE
(87 = 52 + 35)
PHILTER
(87 = 52 + 35)
PHILTRA
(87 = 52 + 35)
HARELIP
(87 = 52 + 35)
PHILTER
(87 = 52 + 35)
HARELIP
(86 = 51 + 35)
SHATTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
HAPLITE
(86 = 51 + 35)
PLASTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
HAPLITE
(86 = 51 + 35)
HARELIP
(86 = 51 + 35)
PHILTRA
(86 = 51 + 35)
RATTISH
(86 = 51 + 35)
PHILTRA
(86 = 51 + 35)
HAPLITE
(86 = 51 + 35)
PHILTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
PLASHER
(86 = 51 + 35)
PHILTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
HAIRIER
(86 = 51 + 35)
STAPLER
(86 = 51 + 35)
TRASHER
(86 = 51 + 35)

Words within the letters of hairsplitter

2 letter words in hairsplitter (18 words)

12 letter words in hairsplitter (1 word)

hairsplitter + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence hairsplitter

Words that start with hairsplitter (2 words)

Words with hairsplitter in them (1 word)

Words that end with hairsplitter (1 word)

Word Growth involving hairsplitter

Shorter words in hairsplitter

ai air airs hairs

ai air hair hairs

ha hair hairs

it lit litter splitter

it lit split splitter

Longer words containing hairsplitter

hairsplitters