Unscramble MISSHAPES and you have 251 words, MISSHAPES itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are EMPHASIS, MISSHAPE and PHAEISMS, 15 points each. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from MISSHAPES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 13 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 22 with 2.
MISHAP, PASHIM and PASHMS share the top score of 13 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble MISSHAPES. PASSES, SHAPES and PHASES are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words from MISSHAPES, HEMPS and PASHM tie for first at 12 points. SHIPS, PHASE and SHAPE are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MISSHAPES, HEMP leads with 11 points, then AHEM and EPHA on 9. MAPS, SHIP and MASS are the familiar ones.
10 of 59 3-letter words from MISSHAPES tie at 8 points; none scores more. HAS, MAP and ASS will look familiar.
Trade one tile of MISSHAPES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with MI · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What MISSHAPES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept MISSHAPES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MISSHAPES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 251) | 207 | 250 | 193 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PHAEISMS, PASHIMS, PHAEISM, PASHIM, PESSIMA, APISMS, HESPS, HIEMS, MIHAS, SAMPIS, SHAPS, AMISSES and 31 more, 43 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PASHMS, PASHM, HEPS, HIMS, SPAMS, MEH, MIPS, SPAM, AHIS, MASES, SESH, AHI and 2 more, 14 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.
With one more tile, the letters of MISSHAPES spell the words below.