Unscramble SHEAFIEST to get 257 words. SHEAFIEST itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SHEAFIEST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 12 with 7, 34 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
Of the 34 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SHEAFIEST, 7 score 12 points, the group's best. SHEETS, FETISH and THESIS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words from SHEAFIEST, the top score is 11, reached by 9. SHEET, FAITH and SHIFT are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words in SHEAFIEST; 6 of them share the top score of 10. FAST, SAFE and FEET are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words made with SHEAFIEST letters are led by FAH and FEH, 9 points each. HAS, SEE and ITS are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SHEAFIEST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SH · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; FETISHES (14 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SHEAFIEST is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHEAFIEST itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 257) | 202 | 255 | 185 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 53 of them: SHEAFIEST, FASTISH, ATHEISES, HEFTE, ATHEISE, FASTIES, HEASTES, SAITHES, STASHIE, TAISHES, ASHETS, FASTIE and 41 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: FAHS, FAH, FESTAS, SHITES, FESTA, FESTS, SHITE, AHIS, FEST, SESH, AHI, AHS and 6 more. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 1 of them: HAFIS. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.