195 words come out when you unscramble SHELLSHOCKS, starting with SHELLSHOCKS itself: 23 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is SHELLSHOCK, 22 points. 11 letters: 2 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SHELLSHOCKS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 5 with 7, 21 with 6, 53 with 5, 60 with 4, 36 with 3 and 14 with 2.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words made with SHELLSHOCKS letters: SHELLSHOCK, 22 points.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in SHELLSHOCKS: SKELLOCHS, for 18 points.
Of the 53 5-letter words made with SHELLSHOCKS letters, 4 score 14 points, the group's best. CLOSE, SHOES and CELLS are the ones most people know.
HECK and HOCK are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SHELLSHOCKS, 13 points each. LESS, CELL and LOSS will look familiar.
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SHLOCKS (16 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts SHELLSHOCKS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELLSHOCKS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 195) | 157 | 195 | 133 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SHELLSHOCKS, SHELLSHOCK, SKELLOCHS, SKELLOCH, HOCKLES, HOCKLE, CLOKES, HECH, SCHLOSS, CLOKE, KESH, HOHS and 26 more, 38 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LOCKLESS, LOCHES, LOCHE, OCHES, SKELLS, HOSSES, OCHE, SKELL, SKOLS, OCH, SKOL, HOSS and 12 more, 24 in all.