20 words come out when you unscramble SHAY, starting with SHAY itself: 10 in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends. 3 anagrams of SHAY are on the page: ASHY, HAYS and YAHS, each 10 points. The strongest shorter words are HAY, SHY and YAH, 9 points each. 4 letters: 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from SHAY split into 4 with 4 letters, 10 with 3 and 6 with 2.
Keep every letter of SHAY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 4-letter words: starting with SH · ending in AY · all 4-letter words
What SHAY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SHAY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 20) | 19 | 20 | 17 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Words With Friends*: AHS and YAS, 2 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: YAHS.
With one more tile, the letters of SHAY spell the words below.