Unscramble shamisen

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SHAMISEN is a word✓ Scrabble US✓ Scrabble UK✗ Words With Friends

noun: a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox

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S1H43A1M34I1S1E1N12

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Possible Words From shamisen

Words from SHAMISEN by length: 1 with 8 letters, 9 with 7, 31 with 6, 70 with 5, 91 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.

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Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with shamisen

1 word · top score 13

7 Letter Words You Can Make with shamisen

9 words · top score 12 (+50 for all 7 tiles)

Among 9 7-letter words made with SHAMISEN letters, the top score is 12, reached by 4.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with shamisen

31 words · top score 11 · everyday: SHINES

9 of 31 6-letter words in SHAMISEN tie at 11 points; none scores more. SHINES will look familiar.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with shamisen

70 words · top score 10 · everyday: MEANS, NAMES, ANIME

70 5-letter words from SHAMISEN; 11 of them share the top score of 10. MEANS, NAMES and ANIME are everyday picks.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with shamisen

91 words · top score 9 · everyday: NAME, SAME, MAIN

Among 91 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SHAMISEN, the top score is 9, reached by 12. NAME, SAME and MAIN are the familiar ones.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with shamisen

60 words · top score 8 · everyday: HAS, MAN, MEN

4 of 60 3-letter words from SHAMISEN tie at 8 points; none scores more. HAS, MAN and MEN will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with shamisen

24 words · top score 7 · everyday: IN, IS, AS

HM scores highest among the 2-letter words in SHAMISEN at 7 points, ahead of AH and EH on 5. IN, IS and AS are the ones most people know.

Change One Tile in SHAMISEN

These 6 words have the length of SHAMISEN, with one letter different:

More 8-letter words: starting with SH · ending in EN · all 8-letter words

What the Best SHAMISEN Words Mean

The meaning of SHAMISEN, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

SHAMISEN 13 · 14
a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox
HAEMINS 12 · 13
a chloride of heme
MASHIES 12 · 12
middle-distance iron
MESSIAH 12 · 12
any expected deliverer
ASHMEN 11 · 12
one who collects and removes ashes
HAEMIN 11 · 12
a chloride of heme
HEMINS 11 · 12
a reddish-brown chloride of heme
INMESH 11 · 12
to enmesh

Is SHAMISEN Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SHAMISEN, but the Words With Friends list does not include it.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
SHAMISEN itselfYesYesNo
Answers accepted (of 286)213285198

* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 72 of them: HEMINAS, HEMINA, MANEHS, HIEMS, MANEH, MIHAS, MANISES, MIHA, NASHIS, NISHES, AMISES, HAINS and 60 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: SHAMISEN, MENSH, SHENAIS, ASHINE, HIMS, SHENAI, MEH, AHIS, MANIS, MASES, SESH, SHEN and 4 more. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 1 of them: HEMI.

Unscramble SHAMISEN to get 286 words. SHAMISEN itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 12, among them MESSIAH, HAEMINS and HEMINAS. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Longer Words Built on SHAMISEN

Each word below uses all the letters of SHAMISEN and one more.

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