121 words come out when you unscramble SHOTTLE, starting with SHOTTLE itself: 10 in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends. SHOTTLE has 1 anagram here, LOTHEST, scoring 10 like SHOTTLE itself. The best shorter words score 9: 6 of them, HOTELS, HOSTEL and HELOTS included. 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants. SHOTTLE as a single 7-tile play makes 60 in Scrabble, 10 plus the 50 bonus, and 45 in Words With Friends (10 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SHOTTLE by length: 2 with 7 letters, 7 with 6, 21 with 5, 45 with 4, 31 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Among 45 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SHOTTLE, the top score is 7, reached by 20. TEST, LOST and HOST are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SHOTTLE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with SH · ending in LE · all 7-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by HELOTS, HOSTEL, HOTELS, SHTETL and THOLES (9 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: SHOTTLE is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHOTTLE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 121) | 106 | 121 | 97 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LOTHEST, SHOTTLE, SHOTTE, HOTE, LOSH, SHET, EHS, LOTES, ELTS, LOTE, TELT, TOSE and 3 more, 15 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: HOS, SHO, SOH, TOLTS, STOT, TOLT, EST, TES and TE, 9 in all.
These 3 words take every letter of SHOTTLE plus a single extra one.