Home › 13-letter words › hairsplitting
HAIRSPLITTING
Hairsplitting (noun) — making too fine distinctions of little importance. 2. (adjective) developed in excessively fine detail.
“they didn't take his hairsplitting seriously”
Hairsplitting is a valid 13-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble (and Words With Friends letter values vary). Below are its anagrams and the shorter words hidden inside it.
Anagrams of HAIRSPLITTING
No anagrams — the letters AGHIIILNPRSTT only spell this word.
Words made from the letters in HAIRSPLITTING
1 × 12-letter words
5 × 10-letter words
31 × 9-letter words
giantship15philtring15thraiping15philistia14hairsting13raintight13starlight13thirsting13thristing13trithings13plaitings12plattings12prattling12shirttail12spiraling12spiriting12splatting12splitting12sprigtail12stripling12traipsing12triplings12attirings10irisating10lairising10litigants10rattlings10ringtails10startling10straiting10striating10
87 × 8-letter words
harpings14hirpling14phrasing14plashing14ralphing14sharping14antiship13hairpins13plainish13tranship13airthing12airtight12haltings12harlings12hattings12hirlings12hirsling12lathings12nilghais12rightist12ringhals12sharting12shilingi12shirting12shitting12straight12thirling12tinglish12tithings12trashing12trithing12aspiring11graplins11inthrals11laipsing11nihilist11pairings11partings11pigtails11pirating11pittings11plaiting11platings11platting11praising11pratings11pratting11rhinitis11spalting11sparling11spatting11spirling11spirting11spitting11springal11stapling11striping11triliths11tripling11alpinist10antislip10inspirit10pintails10tailspin10triptans10attiring9glairins9liaising9litigant9railings9ratlings9rattings9rattling9ringtail9slarting9slatting9slitting9starling9starting9stilting9tailings9tiltings9titlings9trailing9initials8rattlins8trialist8
154 × 7-letter words
harping13hasping13pashing13pathing13phasing13pishing13pithing13plights13shaping13spright13airship12hairpin12harpins12harpist12hatpins12philtra12planish12plinths12shilpit12silphia12alights11alright11garnish11girlish11graiths11hailing11hairing11halsing11halting11harling11hasting11hatting11hilting11hirings11hirling11histing11hitting11insight11largish11lashing11lathing11lithing11nilghai11rashing11shaling11sharing11shiring11shiting11sithing11tashing11tathing11thrangs11tigrish11tithing11athirst10graplin10inthral10lapsing10lisping10lithias10pairing10palings10parings10parling10parsing10parting10pasting10patting10pigtail10pilings10pitting10plating10prating10prising10rasping10rattish10risping10sapling10shrinal10sliping10sparing10spiling10spiring10spiting10tahinis10tarnish10tartish10traping10trilith10aspirin9pianist9piarist9pintail9plaints9spirant9spraint9triptan9airings8airting8aisling8anglist8arising8gastrin8glairin8gratins8intagli8irising8lairing8lasting8listing8nigiris8nilgais8raginis8railing8raising8raiting8ratings8ratling8ratting8riglins8ritting8sailing8sairing8salting8silting8sitting8slating8staling8staring8stating8stiling8stiring8strigil8tailing8tarings8tarting8tasting8tilings8tilting8tirings8tirling8titling8initial7lattins7liatris7nitrils7ratlins7rattlin7starlit7straint7tiritis7titanis7titians7transit7
190 × 6-letter words
graphs12phangs12pights12plight12spight12harpin11hatpin11inship11palish11parish11phials11plinth11ralphs11raphis11sparth11spilth11thrips11alight10anight10aright10ashing10garish10garths10girths10graith10griths10haling10hangis10haring10hating10hiring10laighs10lights10nights10rahing10rights10slight10thagis10thangs10things10thrang10tights10airths9apting9arshin9graips9haints9hairst9lathis9latish9linish9lithia9nihils9pagris9paling9paring9piling9plings9prangs9raping9rhinal9riping9shairn9shanti9siping9spaing9sprang9spring9staith9strath9tahini9tahsil9taping9thalis9thirls9thirst9thrist9tilths9lapins8lipins8paints8partis8pastil8patins8pintas8pirais8pirnit8pistil8pittas8plains8plaint8plaits8plants8pliant8pratts8prials8prints8ptisan8rapini8rapist8spinal8spinar8spiral8spirit8spital8splint8sprain8sprint8stript8tapirs8tapist8ailing7airing7algins7aligns7argils7arling7arsing7atigis7gainst7gaitts7gaslit7giants7gittin7glairs7glints7gnarls7grails7grains7grants7gratin7gratis7isling7lasing7liangs7ligans7lingas7liting7ngatis7nigiri7nilgai7ragini7rangis7rasing7rating7riglin7riling7rising7saring7sating7signal7siling7siring7siting7slairg7strang7striga7string7tangis7taring7tiling7tiring7artist6instal6instar6instil6iritis6isatin6lattin6nirlit6nitril6raisin6ratlin6santir6sittar6statin6strain6strait6strati6taints6tanist6tiriti6titans6titian6trails6trains6traits6trants6trials6trinal6
132 × 5-letter words
graph11phang11pight11aphis10apish10harps10paths10phial10piths10plash10ralph10sharp10spahi10staph10thrip10ahing9aight9anigh9garth9gaths9ghast9ghats9girsh9girth9gnash9grith9hangi9hangs9hings9laigh9light9nighs9night9right9sangh9sight9thagi9thang9thigs9thing9tight9ahint8airth8aping8arish8graip8grasp8grips8gript8hails8hains8haint8hairs8halts8hants8harls8harns8harts8hiant8hilar8hilts8hints8laith8lathi8laths8liths8nashi8nihil8pagri8pangs8piing8pings8pling8prang8prigs8raths8rishi8saith8shalt8sharn8shart8shiai8shirt8sirih8snath8spang8sprag8sprig8tahrs8taish8tanhs8taths8thali8thans8thars8thins8thirl8tilth8trash8atrip7inapt7lapin7lapis7lipas7lipin7nipas7pails7pains7paint7pairs7pants7paris7parti7parts7patin7piani7pians7pilar7pilis7pinas7pinta7pints7pirai7pirls7pirns7pitas7pitta7plain7plait7plans7plant7plast7