Unscramble HELMSMAN and you have 188 words, HELMSMAN itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, MASHMEN leads with 14 points. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
H43E1L12M34S1M34A1N12
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from HELMSMAN by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 7 with 6, 45 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 22 with 2.
10 of 45 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HELMSMAN tie at 10 points; none scores more. MEANS, NAMES and MEALS will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words from HELMSMAN, the top score is 9, reached by 10. NAME, SAME and MEAN are the familiar ones.
HMM scores highest among the 3-letter words in HELMSMAN at 10 points, ahead of HAM and HEM on 8. HAS, MAN and MEN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of HELMSMAN but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with HE · ending in AN · all 8-letter words
The meaning of HELMSMAN, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
HELMSMAN 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELMSMAN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 188) | 151 | 188 | 141 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
37 of the 188 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MASHMEN, MANEHS, MANEH, SHALM, EMMAS, SMALM, EMMA, HALSE, LEAMS, MELAS, MESAL, NESH and 25 more. 10 of the 188 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MENSH, MAMS, MEH, LAHS, MAM, SHEN, AHS, LAH, MES and SAN.