Unscramble SHORTENERS to get 320 words. SHORTENERS itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, OTHERNESS, SHORTENER and THRENOSES lead with 12 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SHORTENERS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 9, 8 with 8, 47 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Of the 47 7-letter words you get when you unscramble SHORTENERS, 24 score 10 points, the group's best. RESORTS, RESTORE and SHORTER are the ones most people know.
49 of 60 6-letter words from SHORTENERS tie at 9 points; none scores more. SHEETS, HORSES and SHORTS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words in SHORTENERS, 51 score 8 points, the group's best. OTHER, THERE and THREE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words made with SHORTENERS letters, the top score is 7, reached by 43. HERE, THEN and HOST are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SHORTENERS, 20 score 6 points, the group's best. NOT, ONE and SEE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SHORTENERS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with SH · ending in RS · all 10-letter words
The meaning of SHORTENERS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SHORTENERS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHORTENERS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 320) | 261 | 320 | 241 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 59 of them: THRENOSES, HORNERS, NESHEST, ROTHERS, SHORERS, THRENES, THRENOS, TOSHERS, EOTHEN, HERSES, HORNER, NESHER and 47 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: SHEROES, HOSERS, HOSER, SHERO, HOSS, RERENTS, SESH, SHEN, SOHS, STORERS, HOS, SHO and 8 more.
These 3 words take every letter of SHORTENERS plus a single extra one.