Unscramble SHAMMASH and you have 63 words, SHAMMASH itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is SHAMMAS, 14 points. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SHAMMASH by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 1 with 6, 13 with 5, 20 with 4, 18 with 3 and 9 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words in SHAMMASH: SHAMMAS, 14 points.
Just 1 of the 6-letter words made with SHAMMASH letters: SHAMAS, for 11 points.
Keep every letter of SHAMMASH but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with SH · ending in SH · all 8-letter words
What SHAMMASH means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. SHAMMASH is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAMMASH itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 63) | 51 | 63 | 47 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SHASH, SHAMA, MAHA, ASSAM, HASS, SAMAS, MAAS, SAMA, SAMS, MAA, SAM and SMA, 12 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MAMS, MAM, MASAS and MASA, 4 in all.