36 words come out when you unscramble SHINKIN, starting with SHINKIN itself: 14 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants. SHINKIN as a single 7-tile play makes 64 in Scrabble, 14 plus the 50 bonus, and 50 in Words With Friends (15 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from SHINKIN split into 1 with 7 letters, 1 with 6, 2 with 5, 13 with 4, 13 with 3 and 6 with 2.
Just 1 of the 6-letter words in SHINKIN: KININS, for 10 points.
Keep every letter of SHINKIN but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with SH · ending in IN · all 7-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; KNISH (12 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts SHINKIN, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHINKIN itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 36) | 30 | 36 | 28 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SHINKIN, KISH, NISH, SIK, ISH and NIS, 6 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: KIS and KI, 2 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of SHINKIN plus a single extra one.