140 words come out when you unscramble SHIRKERS, starting with SHIRKERS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 14, among them SHRIEKS, SHIRKER and SHREIKS. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from SHIRKERS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 7, 21 with 6, 32 with 5, 43 with 4, 27 with 3 and 10 with 2.
4 of 32 5-letter words from SHIRKERS tie at 12 points; none scores more. RISKS, RISES and SKIES will look familiar.
43 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SHIRKERS; 4 of them share the top score of 11. RISK, HIRE and RISE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SHIRKERS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with SH · ending in RS · all 8-letter words
The meaning of SHIRKERS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SHIRKERS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIRKERS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 140) | 107 | 139 | 103 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SHREIKS, KISHES, SHREIK, KESH, KISH, REIKS, SEHRIS, SERKS, SKERS, EIKS, ERKS, ISHES and 21 more, 33 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SKRIES, KIS, SESH and KI, 4 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: SHIKSE.
With one more tile, the letters of SHIRKERS spell the words below.