209 words come out when you unscramble HARDSHIPS, starting with HARDSHIPS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, HARDSHIP leads with 17 points. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from HARDSHIPS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 6 with 7, 19 with 6, 53 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 15 with 2.
The best of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HARDSHIPS is PHISH, 13 points; APHID and HARSH on 11 follow. SHIPS, SHARP and RAPID are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with HARDSHIPS letters, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. HARD, SHIP and PAID are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble HARDSHIPS, HAH and SHH tie for first at 9 points. HAS, HAD and AIR are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of HARDSHIPS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with HA · ending in PS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of HARDSHIPS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
HARDSHIPS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARDSHIPS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 209) | 169 | 209 | 157 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RHAPHIS, HARISH, SHISHA, SHASH, SHISH, HISH, SHAPS, SIDHAS, PAHS, SIDHA, SPRAID, ARISH and 28 more, 40 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SHARPISH, HARDISH, SHAHIDS, PHISH, SHAHID, SIDH, AHIS, AHI, AHS, DAS, DA and RAI, 12 in all.