237 words come out when you unscramble SHAMEFAST, starting with SHAMEFAST itself: 17 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is HAMFATS, 15 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SHAMEFAST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 7, 26 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 8 letters.
HAMFAT scores highest among the 6-letter words made with SHAMEFAST letters at 14 points, ahead of FASHES and SHAFTS on 12. ASTHMA and SAFEST are the ones most people know.
5 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SHAMEFAST tie at 11 points; none scores more. TEAMS, ASSET and STEAM will look familiar.
FEHM scores highest among the 4-letter words from SHAMEFAST at 12 points, ahead of FAHS and FASH on 10. FAST, SAFE and HEAT are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words made with SHAMEFAST letters are led by FAH and FEH, 9 points each. HAS, SET and SAT are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of SHAMEFAST for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with SH · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; HAMFATS (15 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SHAMEFAST, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAMEFAST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 237) | 190 | 235 | 169 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 45 of them: ASHAMES, ATHAMES, FEHM, SMEATHS, ASHAME, ATHAME, MEATHS, SMEATH, MEATH, SHAMA, THEMA, ASHETS and 33 more. Words With Friends* skips 23 of them: HAMFATS, HAMFAT, FAHS, ASSHAT, FAH, FAMS, FESTAS, SHASTA, FAM, FESTA, FESTS, MEH and 11 more. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 2 of them: EMFS and EMF.