240 words come out when you unscramble SHARPING, starting with SHARPING itself: 14 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. SHARPING has 2 anagrams here, HARPINGS and PHRASING, scoring 14 like SHARPING itself. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from SHARPING split into 3 with 8 letters, 13 with 7, 28 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 16 with 2.
GRAPHS and PHANGS share the top score of 12 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SHARPING. SPRING, PARISH and GRAINS are the ones most people know.
GRAPH and PHANG are the top 5-letter words from SHARPING, 11 points each. RINGS, SHARP and GRAIN will look familiar.
60 4-letter words in SHARPING; 9 of them share the top score of 9. SHIP, HAIR and PAIN are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with SHARPING letters, 4 score 8 points, the group's best. HAS, AIR and GAS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SHARPING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with SH · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
What SHARPING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SHARPING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHARPING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 240) | 193 | 240 | 181 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PHANGS, PHANG, RASHING, HANGIS, RAHING, ANIGH, GRAIPS, HANGI, HINGS, PAGRIS, PAHS, SPAING and 35 more, 47 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: AHING, ARGH, AHIS, AHI, AHS, RANGS, SIGNA, AGS, GIS, SIG, GI and RAI, 12 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of SHARPING and one more.