Unscramble SHAFT and you have 32 words, SHAFT itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 11 points: HAFTS. The 5 letters split into 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Looking for htsfa, thafs, satfh, fatsh, ashft, fahst, hatfs, fsath, sftha or atshf? They use the same letters as SHAFT, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from SHAFT by length: 2 with 5 letters, 10 with 4, 12 with 3 and 8 with 2.
Keep every letter of SHAFT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with SH · ending in FT · all 5-letter words
What SHAFT means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
SHAFT works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAFT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 32) | 29 | 32 | 25 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
4 of the 32 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FAHS, FAH, AHS and ATS. 3 of the 32 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SAFT, TASH and ST.
Each word below uses all the letters of SHAFT and one more.