Unscramble MOONSHIPS and you have 216 words, MOONSHIPS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is MOONSHIP, 15 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from MOONSHIPS split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 11 with 7, 17 with 6, 45 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with MOONSHIPS letters: MOONSHIP, for 15 points.
OOMPH tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MOONSHIPS at 12 points; next come HOMOS and HOOPS on 10. SHIPS, SHOPS and SPOON will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with MOONSHIPS letters, 22 score 9 points, the group's best. SHOP, SHIP and MISS are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble MOONSHIPS; 9 of them share the top score of 8. HIP, PIN and HOP are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of MOONSHIPS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with MO · ending in PS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SOPHISM (14 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: MOONSHIPS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOONSHIPS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 216) | 171 | 216 | 141 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 45 of them: MOONSHIPS, MOONSHIP, INHOOPS, INHOOP, POSHOS, POSHO, SPOOMS, SPOSH, MONOSIS, MOOPS, NIMPS, POHS and 33 more. Words With Friends* skips 30 of them: SMOOSH, MOHOS, SOONISH, HIMS, HOMS, MOHO, MOSH, PHOS, POMOS, SOMONIS, HOM, INSPOS and 18 more.