72 words come out when you unscramble SHOEBOX, starting with SHOEBOX itself: 19 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, HOXES leads with 15 points. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. SHOEBOX as a single 7-tile play makes 69 in Scrabble, 19 plus the 50 bonus, and 54 in Words With Friends (19 + 35).
Looking for boohexs, shoboxe, booshex, boshexo, behoosx, booxshe, hexboso, hoobsxe, hooxbes or ohboxes? They use the same letters as SHOEBOX, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from SHOEBOX split into 1 with 7 letters, 1 with 6, 7 with 5, 18 with 4, 30 with 3 and 15 with 2.
There is a single one of the 6-letter words in SHOEBOX: HOBOES, 11 points.
Keep every letter of SHOEBOX but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with SH · ending in OX · all 7-letter words
The meaning of SHOEBOX, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SHOEBOX, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHOEBOX itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 72) | 55 | 72 | 47 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 17 of them: HOXES, HOX, BOOHS, EXO, BOHS, BOOH, BOH, BOOSE, SOHO, EHS, OBOS, OBO and 5 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: SHOEBOX, BOHOS, BOHO, HOO, HOS, SHO, SOH and BES.
Each word below uses all the letters of SHOEBOX and one more.