Unscramble DISHDASHES to get 206 words. DISHDASHES itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
D2I1S1H43D2A1S1H43E1S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from DISHDASHES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 8, 9 with 7, 33 with 6, 42 with 5, 58 with 4, 43 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 9 letters.
DISHDASH is the only one of the 8-letter words in DISHDASHES; it scores 16 points.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DISHDASHES, HASHED, HISHED and SHAHID tie for first at 13 points. DISHES, SHADES and SHADED are everyday picks.
SHAHS, SHASH and SHISH share the top score of 11 among the 5-letter words from DISHDASHES. IDEAS, HEADS and SIDES are the ones most people know.
5 of 58 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DISHDASHES tie at 10 points; none scores more. SAID, SIDE and HEAD will look familiar.
HAH, HEH and SHH share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words from DISHDASHES. HAS, HAD and ADD are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DISHDASHES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with DI · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 7 highest-scoring answers, starting with SHAHIDS (14 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
DISHDASHES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISHDASHES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 206) | 155 | 206 | 136 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DISHDASHES, DISHDASH, SHASHED, HISHED, SHASHES, SHISHAS, HADDIES, HISHES, SHISHA, EDDISH, HADDIE, SHASH and 39 more, 51 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SHAHIDS, SHAHID, SADDISH, SIDDHAS, SIDDHA, DESHIS, DESHI, SIDHE, AHED, SIDH, AHIS, SESH and 7 more, 19 in all.