Unscramble SHOWABLE and you have 225 words, SHOWABLE itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. 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 SHOWABLE split into 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 14 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
The best of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SHOWABLE is HOWBE, 13 points; HAWSE and HOWES on 11 follow. BELOW, WHOLE and HOLES are everyday picks.
13 of 60 4-letter words from SHOWABLE tie at 10 points; none scores more. SHOW, LAWS and BLOW will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words from SHOWABLE, the top score is 9, reached by 5. WAS, HAS and WHO are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of SHOWABLE, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with SH · ending in LE · all 8-letter words
The meaning of SHOWABLE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SHOWABLE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHOWABLE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 225) | 188 | 223 | 175 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
37 of the 225 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HOWBE, BELAHS, BLOWSE, ABLOW, BASHO, BELAH, BESAW, BHELS, BLASH, BOWES, HABLE, SAHEB and 25 more. 13 of the 225 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SHWA, SWOLE, HAOS, LAHS, AHS, HOS, LAH, SHO, SOH, BAE, BES, EW and 1 more. 2 of the 225 answers are missing from Scrabble UK: HAOLES and HAOLE.