Possible Words From gumshoes
Counting the words from GUMSHOES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 11 with 6, 29 with 5, 70 with 4, 56 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
8 Letter Words You Can Make with gumshoes
1 word · top score 14
- gumshoes14
7 Letter Words You Can Make with gumshoes
1 word · top score 13 (+50 for all 7 tiles)
Just 1 of the 7-letter words made with GUMSHOES letters: GUMSHOE, for 13 points.
- gumshoe13
6 Letter Words You Can Make with gumshoes
11 words · top score 11 · everyday: HOUSES, MOUSSE
MOSHES, MUSHES and SHMOES are the top 6-letter words in GUMSHOES, 11 points each. HOUSES and MOUSSE will look familiar.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with gumshoes
29 words · top score 10 · everyday: HOUSE, SHOES, HOMES
HOMES, SHMOE and SMUSH share the top score of 10 among the 5-letter words from GUMSHOES. HOUSE, SHOES and MOUSE are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with gumshoes
70 words · top score 9 · everyday: HOME, SOME, HUGE
10 of 70 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GUMSHOES tie at 9 points; none scores more. HOME, SOME and HUGE will look familiar.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with gumshoes
56 words · top score 8 · everyday: USE, SUM, GEM
Of the 56 3-letter words you get when you unscramble GUMSHOES, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. USE, SUM and GEM are the ones most people know.
- hem8
- homnot in WWF8
- hum8
- mehnot in WWF8
- mho8
- ohm8
- hog7
- hug7
- ugh7
- ehsUK6
- gem6
- gum6
- hes6
- hoe6
- hosnot in WWF6
- hue6
- meg6
- mog6
- mug6
- ohs6
- she6
- shonot in WWF6
- sohnot in WWF6
- emonot in WWF5
- ems5
- emu5
- mesnot in WWF5
- meuUK5
- moeUK5
- mos5
- mouUK5
- mus5
- oms5
- somnot in WWF5
- sum5
- umeUK5
- umsnot in WWF5
- ego4
- geoUK4
- goeUK4
- gosnot in WWF4
- gueUK4
- gusUK4
- seg4
- sogUK4
- sugUK4
- ugsUK4
- ess3
- oes3
- ose3
2 Letter Words You Can Make with gumshoes
22 words · top score 7 · everyday: US, HE, SO
The best of the 2-letter words from GUMSHOES is HM, 7 points; EH and HE on 5 follow. US, SO and GO are everyday picks.
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Change One Tile in GUMSHOES
Trade one tile of GUMSHOES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
- G C gives SMOUCHES · words from smouches
- H M gives GUMMOSES · unscramble gummoses
- G U gives HUMOUSES · words from humouses
- E T gives MUGSHOTS · words from mugshots
- E R gives SORGHUMS · words from sorghums
- M A gives GASHOUSE · unscramble gashouse
More 8-letter words: starting with GU · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
What the Best GUMSHOES Words Mean
GUMSHOES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
- GUMSHOES 14 · 16
- someone who is a detective
- GUMSHOE 13 · 15
- someone who is a detective
- MOSHES 11 · 11
- dance the slam dance
- MUSHES 11 · 12
- cornmeal boiled in water
- SHMOES 11 · 11
- (Yiddish) a jerk
- GUSHES 10 · 11
- gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
- HOMES 10 · 10
- at or to or in the direction of one's home or family
- SHMOE 10 · 10
- a stupid person
Is GUMSHOES Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
GUMSHOES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUMSHOES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 190) | 149 | 190 | 126 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 41 of them: EUGHS, SHOUSE, EUGH, HUSOS, SMOUSE, SMUGS, HUSO, HUSS, MOSES, MUSSE, SOUMS, EHS and 29 more. Words With Friends* skips 23 of them: MOSHES, SHMOE, SMUSH, HOMS, MOSH, HOM, MEH, HOSS, MUSOS, SESH, SOHS, EMOS and 11 more.
190 words come out when you unscramble GUMSHOES, starting with GUMSHOES itself: 14 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. GUMSHOE is the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.