Possible Words From shlemiel
Counting the words from SHLEMIEL by length: 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 6, 30 with 5, 47 with 4, 30 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
8 Letter Words You Can Make with shlemiel
1 word · top score 13
- shlemiel13
6 Letter Words You Can Make with shlemiel
4 words · top score 8
Among the 6-letter words made with SHLEMIEL letters, ELEMIS, LEMELS and MILLES tie for first at 8 points.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with shlemiel
30 words · top score 10 · everyday: MILES, HILLS, SHELL
HELMS, HEMES and HIEMS share the top score of 10 among the 5-letter words in SHLEMIEL. MILES, HILLS and SHELL are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with shlemiel
47 words · top score 9 · everyday: SELL, HILL, SEEM
47 4-letter words from SHLEMIEL; 7 of them share the top score of 9. SELL, HILL and SEEM are everyday picks.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with shlemiel
30 words · top score 8 · everyday: SEE, ILL, LIE
The 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SHLEMIEL are led by HEM, HIM and MEH, 8 points each. SEE, ILL and LIE are the familiar ones.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with shlemiel
14 words · top score 7 · everyday: IS, HE, HI
The best of the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble SHLEMIEL is HM, 7 points; EH and HE on 5 follow. IS and HI are everyday picks.
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SHLEMIEL With One Letter Changed
Trade one tile of SHLEMIEL for another and you can spell these 6 words:
- I S gives HELMLESS · words from helmless
- L N gives HEMLINES · unscramble hemlines
- M R gives HELLERIS · unscramble helleris
- I P gives PHELLEMS · words from phellems
- H C gives MICELLES · unscramble micelles
- H R gives SMELLIER · unscramble smellier
More 8-letter words: starting with SH · ending in EL · all 8-letter words
Definitions for the Top SHLEMIEL Plays
The meaning of SHLEMIEL, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- SHLEMIEL 13 · 15
- (Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler
- HELMS 10 · 11
- steering mechanism for a vessel
- HEMES 10 · 10
- the edge of a piece of cloth
- HELM 9 · 10
- steering mechanism for a vessel
- HEME 9 · 9
- a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds
- HEMS 9 · 9
- the edge of a piece of cloth
- HIMS 9 · 9
- a male
- MESH 9 · 9
- keep engaged
SHLEMIEL in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SHLEMIEL, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHLEMIEL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 126) | 99 | 125 | 95 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. Words With Friends' list can change.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 26 of them: HIEMS, HELES, LEISH, LEMELS, SHEEL, EISH, HELE, LEMEL, LEMES, MESEL, SEMIE, EHS and 14 more. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: HIMS, HEILS, MEH, HEIL and MES. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 1 of them: HEMI.
Unscramble SHLEMIEL and you have 126 words, SHLEMIEL itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are HELMS, HEMES and HIEMS, 10 points each. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Longer Words Built on SHLEMIEL
Each word below uses all the letters of SHLEMIEL and one more.