Unscramble SHEARLING and you have 355 words, SHEARLING itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. 3 anagrams of SHEARLING are on the page: ASHLERING, NARGHILES and NARGILEHS, each 13 points. Among the shorter answers, 14 reach 12 points, HEARINGS, SHEARING and HEALINGS among them. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SHEARLING by length: 4 with 9 letters, 24 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
Of the 24 8-letter words made with SHEARLING letters, 14 score 12 points, the group's best. HEARINGS and SHEARING are the ones most people know.
60 7-letter words from SHEARLING; 23 of them share the top score of 11. HEARING, SHARING and HEALING are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SHEARLING, the top score is 10, reached by 24. ANGELS, ANGLES and SHRINE are the familiar ones.
60 5-letter words made with SHEARLING letters; 14 of them share the top score of 9. SHARE, ANGEL and ANGER are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SHEARLING, the top score is 8, reached by 9. HAIR, HEAR and HIRE are the familiar ones.
GHI and HAG are the top 3-letter words from SHEARLING, 7 points each. ARE, HAS and AIR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of SHEARLING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SH · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ASHLERING, NARGHILES and NARGILEHS (13 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SHEARLING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHEARLING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 355) | 280 | 355 | 259 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 75 of them: GASHLIER, GHRELINS, HARLINGS, HERLINGS, GHRELIN, GNASHER, HALSING, HARLING, HERLING, HIRAGES, LAIGHER, RASHING and 63 more. Words With Friends* skips 21 of them: HEALINGS, HALIERS, NEARISH, AHING, ASHINE, HALIER, LASERING, SHENAI, ARGH, AHIS, LAHS, SHEN and 9 more.
With one more tile, the letters of SHEARLING spell the words below.