Unscramble PLOWSHARE to get 285 words. PLOWSHARE itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PLOWSHARE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 13 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among the 6-letter words in PLOWSHARE, PESHWA, PHWOAR and WHELPS tie for first at 14 points. SHOWER, POWERS and PHRASE are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PLOWSHARE, the top score is 13, reached by 4. POWER, WHOLE and PHASE are the familiar ones.
Among the 4-letter words from PLOWSHARE, PHEW, WHAP and WHOP tie for first at 12 points. HELP, SHOW and SHOP are everyday picks.
5 of 60 3-letter words from PLOWSHARE tie at 9 points; none scores more. WAS, HAS and WHO will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of PLOWSHARE, with one letter different:
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Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PRESHOW and PREWASH (15 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PLOWSHARE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLOWSHARE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 285) | 234 | 284 | 216 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
49 of the 285 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PESHWA, PHWOAR, HOWRES, PRAWLES, WHARES, HEPARS, HOWRE, PHARES, PHASOR, PHOLAS, POWRES, PRAWLE and 37 more. 20 of the 285 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: REPLOWS, PHASER, PRELAW, REPLOW, PHEOS, SHWA, HEPS, PHEO, PHOS, SWOLER, WELP, PHO and 8 more. 2 of the 285 answers are missing from Scrabble US: WOPS and WOP. 1 of the 285 answers is missing from Scrabble UK: HAOLES.
These 2 words take every letter of PLOWSHARE plus a single extra one.