Unscramble SHAFTERS and you have 242 words, SHAFTERS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SHAFTERS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 8 with 7, 33 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Among 33 6-letter words in SHAFTERS, the top score is 12, reached by 7. FATHER, FASTER and SHARES are the familiar ones.
60 5-letter words from SHAFTERS; 5 of them share the top score of 11. AFTER, SHARE and HEART are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SHAFTERS, the top score is 10, reached by 5. FAST, SAFE and HEAR are the familiar ones.
FAH and FEH are the top 3-letter words in SHAFTERS, 9 points each. ARE, HAS and SET will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of SHAFTERS, with one letter different:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; FATHERS and HAFTERS (13 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: SHAFTERS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAFTERS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 242) | 198 | 242 | 181 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
44 of the 242 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SHAFTERS, SHAFTER, FASTERS, SHASTER, ASHETS, FARSES, HEASTS, SAFTER, TASHES, ASHET, FARSE, FEART and 32 more. 17 of the 242 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FAHS, FAH, FESTAS, SHARTS, FESTA, FESTS, SHART, TREFA, FEST, SESH, AHS, FES and 5 more.
These 2 words take every letter of SHAFTERS plus a single extra one.