Unscramble SHODDIES and you have 149 words, SHODDIES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are DISHED, EDDISH and ODDISH, 11 points each. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from SHODDIES split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 15 with 6, 26 with 5, 45 with 4, 41 with 3 and 20 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words in SHODDIES: SODDIES, 9 points.
The best of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SHODDIES is HIDED, 10 points; DESHI and DOSEH on 9 follow. SHOES, SIDES and SIDED are everyday picks.
Among 45 4-letter words from SHODDIES, the top score is 8, reached by 13. DOES, SIDE and DIED are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SHODDIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with SH · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
SHODDIES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SHODDIES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHODDIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 149) | 120 | 149 | 101 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 29 of them: EDDISH, DOSEHS, DOSEH, HEIDS, HOIED, HEID, ISHES, SHISO, DEIDS, EISH, HOIS, DEID and 17 more. Words With Friends* skips 19 of them: DESHIS, DOSHES, DESHI, SIDHE, DOHS, DOSH, SIDH, SODDIE, DOH, HOSS, SESH, SOHS and 7 more.
These 3 words take every letter of SHODDIES plus a single extra one.