188 words come out when you unscramble SHAKINGS, starting with SHAKINGS itself: 16 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, SHAKING leads with 15 points. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from SHAKINGS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 12 with 6, 51 with 5, 60 with 4, 44 with 3 and 15 with 2.
8 of 51 5-letter words from SHAKINGS tie at 12 points; none scores more. SIGNS, KINGS and GAINS will look familiar.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SHAKINGS; 7 of them share the top score of 11. KING, SKIN and GAIN are everyday picks.
KHI tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SHAKINGS at 10 points; next come GAK on 8 and ASK on 7. HAS, GAS and ASS will look familiar.
Trade one tile of SHAKINGS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with SH · ending in GS · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; SHAKING (15 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: SHAKINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAKINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 188) | 141 | 187 | 122 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
47 of the 188 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SHAKINGS, HASKS, HASK, KISH, AKING, HANGIS, KAING, KANGS, KISANS, KNAGS, ANIGH, GAKS and 35 more. 19 of the 188 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SNAKISH, NIKAHS, NIKAH, GANKS, AHING, GANK, SIKAS, SIKA, AHIS, KIS, AHI, AHS and 7 more. 1 of the 188 answers is missing from Scrabble UK: SHIKSA.
This word takes every letter of SHAKINGS plus a single extra one.