Unscramble MAKESHIFT and you have 248 words, MAKESHIFT itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are HAKIMS, KHAFS and SAMEKH, 15 points each. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from MAKESHIFT by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 7, 29 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 33 with 2. None has 8 letters.
The 6-letter words in MAKESHIFT are led by HAKIMS and SAMEKH, 15 points each. FETISH, FIESTA and FAITHS are the familiar ones.
KHAFS tops the 5-letter words from MAKESHIFT at 15 points; next come HAKIM and SHMEK on 14. MAKES, FAITH and SHIFT will look familiar.
KHAF scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MAKESHIFT at 14 points, ahead of FEHM on 12 and FAIK on 11. MAKE, FISH and MIKE are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words from MAKESHIFT; 4 of them share the top score of 10. HAS, ASK and KIT are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of MAKESHIFT for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with MA · ending in FT · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by HAKIMS, KHAFS and SAMEKH (15 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
MAKESHIFT 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAKESHIFT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 248) | 182 | 243 | 164 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FAKIEST, SHMEK, FAIKES, KETMIAS, SAKIEH, SKAITH, TAKHIS, FAIKS, FEHM, FIKES, KETMIA, SHAKT and 49 more, 61 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FAKEST, FAKIES, FAKIE, KAMIS, MAKIS, FAHS, MAKI, FAH, FAMS, HIMS, KETAS, SAKTI and 9 more, 21 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: HAFIS, EMFS and EMF, 3 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI and FI, 2 in all.
This word takes every letter of MAKESHIFT plus a single extra one.