Unscramble SHREWLIKE and you have 221 words, SHREWLIKE itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, WHELKIER leads with 18 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SHREWLIKE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 4 with 7, 32 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 48 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in SHREWLIKE: WHELKIER, for 18 points.
The best of the 6-letter words from SHREWLIKE is WHELKS, 16 points; HIKERS and KEWLER on 13 follow. WHEELS, RELIES and RELISH are everyday picks.
WHELK, WHILK and WHISK are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SHREWLIKE, 15 points each. WHILE, WEEKS and WHEEL will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words in SHREWLIKE, the top score is 11, reached by 10. HERE, LIKE and WEEK are the familiar ones.
Among the 3-letter words made with SHREWLIKE letters, EWK and KHI tie for first at 10 points. SEE, SKI and SIR are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of SHREWLIKE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with SH · ending in KE · all 9-letter words
The meaning of SHREWLIKE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SHREWLIKE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHREWLIKE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 221) | 166 | 221 | 153 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
55 of the 221 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WHILK, KEWLER, RESKEW, SHREEK, SHREIK, WELKES, WHILERE, SHEWEL, WELKE, WELKS, EWKS, KESH and 43 more. 13 of the 221 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: KREWES, KREWE, LEWKS, LEWK, SELKIE, HIREES, SWILER, HIREE, EEK, KIS, EEW, KI and 1 more.