Unscramble SHEERLEGS and you have 131 words, SHEERLEGS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. SHEERLEG is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SHEERLEGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 18 with 6, 35 with 5, 42 with 4, 23 with 3 and 8 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words in SHEERLEGS: SHEERLEG, 12 points.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SHEERLEGS, GHESSE leads with 10 points, then HEELER and HERSES on 9. LESSER, LESSEE and EGRESS are the familiar ones.
GHEES scores highest among the 5-letter words from SHEERLEGS at 9 points, ahead of HEELS and HELES on 8. SHEER, REELS and GEESE are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words made with SHEERLEGS letters is GHEE, 8 points; HEEL and HELE on 7 follow. HERE, LESS and LEGS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SHEERLEGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SH · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with HEELERS and REHEELS (10 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SHEERLEGS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHEERLEGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 131) | 97 | 131 | 94 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SHEERLEG, GHESSE, HERSES, SHEELS, GREESES, HELES, HERSE, SHEEL, SHERE, GERLES, GREESE, GRESES and 22 more, 34 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SESH, RESES and ESSE, 3 in all.