233 words come out when you unscramble SCHEELITE, starting with SCHEELITE itself: 14 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 12: 8 of them, TECHIES, HELICES and LEECHES included. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from SCHEELITE split into 1 with 9 letters, 15 with 7, 35 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 46 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among 35 6-letter words made with SCHEELITE letters, the top score is 11, reached by 22. SELECT, ETHICS and CHEESE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SCHEELITE, 16 score 10 points, the group's best. STEEL, SHEET and CHEST are the ones most people know.
14 of 60 4-letter words from SCHEELITE tie at 9 points; none scores more. TECH, HITS and ISLE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of SCHEELITE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SC · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by HELICES, LEECHES, LETCHES, LICHEES and TECHIES (12 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. SCHEELITE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHEELITE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 233) | 172 | 233 | 157 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
61 of the 233 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ELCHEES, ELICHES, ELTCHIS, CHESIL, EECHES, ELCHEE, ELCHIS, ELICHE, ELTCHI, SLEECH, THEICS, TICHES and 49 more. 15 of the 233 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SHEITEL, SITCH, TECHS, ECHT, TECH, SHITE, CLITS, ETICS, CLIT, TECS, LITES, TEC and 3 more.
With one more tile, the letters of SCHEELITE spell the words below.