Possible Words From shooting
Words from SHOOTING by length: 2 with 8 letters, 8 with 7, 16 with 6, 37 with 5, 75 with 4, 58 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
8 Letter Words You Can Make with shooting
2 words · top score 12 · everyday: SHOOTING, SOOTHING
SHOOTING and 1 anagram, SOOTHING, make up the 8-letter words made with SHOOTING letters; each scores 12 points.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with shooting
8 words · top score 11 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: HOSTING
6 of 8 7-letter words in SHOOTING tie at 11 points; none scores more. HOSTING will look familiar.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with shooting
16 words · top score 10 · everyday: THINGS, NIGHTS, THONGS
Of the 16 6-letter words from SHOOTING, 7 score 10 points, the group's best. THINGS, NIGHTS and THONGS are the ones most people know.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with shooting
37 words · top score 9 · everyday: NIGHT, THING, GHOST
37 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SHOOTING; 15 of them share the top score of 9. NIGHT, THING and GHOST are everyday picks.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with shooting
75 words · top score 8 · everyday: SIGN, SOON, SONG
Among 75 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SHOOTING, the top score is 8, reached by 10. SIGN, SOON and SONG are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with shooting
58 words · top score 7 · everyday: NOT, ITS, TOO
GHI and HOG are the top 3-letter words from SHOOTING, 7 points each. NOT, ITS and TOO will look familiar.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with shooting
20 words · top score 5 · everyday: IN, IS, ON
Of the 20 2-letter words in SHOOTING, 4 score 5 points, the group's best. IN, IS and ON are the ones most people know.
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Change One Tile in SHOOTING
Trade one tile of SHOOTING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
- H F gives FOOTINGS · unscramble footings
- T C gives CHOOSING · unscramble choosing
- H B gives BOOSTING · words from boosting
- O U gives SHOUTING · words from shouting
- O S gives HOSTINGS · words from hostings
- O G gives GHOSTING · words from ghosting
More 8-letter words: starting with SH · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
Definitions for the Top SHOOTING Plays
What SHOOTING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
- SHOOTING 12 · 13
- the act of firing a projectile
- SOOTHING 12 · 13
- affording physical relief
- HOOTING 11 · 12
- to cry like an owl
- HOSTING 11 · 12
- to entertain socially
- SHOOING 11 · 12
- to drive away
- HOSING 10 · 11
- to spray with water
- NIGHTS 10 · 11
- the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
- OOHING 10 · 11
- to exclaim in amazement, joy, or surprise
Can You Play SHOOTING in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SHOOTING, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHOOTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 216) | 159 | 216 | 149 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 57 of them: OOHINGS, THINGOS, TOSHING, HONGIS, INSOOTH, THINGO, GOSHT, HINGS, HOING, THIGS, HING, HOONS and 45 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: GOTHS, HONGI, SHOGI, HOO, HOS, SHO, SOH, GIS, GOS and SIG.
Unscramble SHOOTING and you have 216 words, SHOOTING itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of SHOOTING is on the page: SOOTHING, each 12 points. 6 shorter words score 11, among them HOSTING, HOOTING and OOHINGS. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
One Extra Tile and SHOOTING Grows
These 5 words take every letter of SHOOTING plus a single extra one.