Unscramble HANDSPIKE and you have 283 words, HANDSPIKE itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from HANDSPIKE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 22 with 7, 47 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
PEAKISH scores highest among the 7-letter words made with HANDSPIKE letters at 16 points, ahead of DANKISH and DASHEKI on 15. SPANKED is the one most people know.
47 6-letter words you get when you unscramble HANDSPIKE; 4 of them share the top score of 14. SHAPED, KINASE and PHASED are everyday picks.
Among the 5-letter words from HANDSPIKE, KAPHS leads with 14 points, then DHAKS and HIKED on 13. ASKED, NAKED and PHASE are the familiar ones.
The best of the 4-letter words in HANDSPIKE is KAPH, 13 points; DHAK on 12 and ANKH on 11 follow. KIDS, KIND and SHIP are everyday picks.
KHI scores highest among the 3-letter words made with HANDSPIKE letters at 10 points, ahead of KEP and KIP on 9. HAS, HAD and ASK are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of HANDSPIKE, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with HA · ending in KE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PEAKISH and SKINHEAD (16 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. HANDSPIKE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HANDSPIKE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 283) | 223 | 282 | 207 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
59 of the 283 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DANKISH, DASHEKI, INKPADS, SHAKED, SKIDPAN, SPINKED, ENDSHIP, INKPAD, KANEHS, SAKIEH, KANDIES, KANEH and 47 more. 17 of the 283 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: NIKAHS, NIKAH, ENDASH, KINDA, PAKS, ASHINE, HEPS, PAK, SHENAI, SKED, AHED, KIS and 5 more. 1 of the 283 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: SPIK.
Each word below uses all the letters of HANDSPIKE and one more.