Unscramble shrikes

Unscramble SHRIKES and you have 123 words, SHRIKES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. SHRIKES has 2 anagrams here, SHREIKS and SHRIEKS, scoring 14 like SHRIKES itself. Among the shorter answers, 8 reach 13 points, HIKERS, SHRIKE and SHRIEK among them. 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of SHRIKES at once for 64 in Scrabble (14 + 50) or 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).

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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From shrikes

By length, the words from SHRIKES split into 3 with 7 letters, 16 with 6, 27 with 5, 41 with 4, 26 with 3 and 10 with 2.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with shrikes

The 7-letter words in SHRIKES are 3: SHRIKES itself and 2 anagrams, SHRIEKS and SHREIKS. Each scores 14 points.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with shrikes

8 of 16 6-letter words made with SHRIKES letters tie at 13 points; none scores more. SKIERS and HIKERS will look familiar.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with shrikes

Among 27 5-letter words from SHRIKES, the top score is 12, reached by 4. RISKS, RISES and SKIES are the familiar ones.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with shrikes

4 of 41 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SHRIKES tie at 11 points; none scores more. RISK, HIRE and RISE will look familiar.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with shrikes

KHI scores highest among the 3-letter words made with SHRIKES letters at 10 points, ahead of EIK and ERK on 7. SKI, SIR and SIS are the ones most people know.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with shrikes

KI tops the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble SHRIKES at 6 points; next come EH and HE on 5. IS and HI will look familiar.

Neighbor Words of SHRIKES

These 6 words have the length of SHRIKES, with one letter different:

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Definitions for the Top SHRIKES Plays

What SHRIKES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

SHRIKES 14 · 13
a bird of genus Lanioturdus
SHRIEKS 14 · 13
to utter a shrill cry
HIKERS 13 · 12
one that hikes
SHEIKS 13 · 12
an Arab chief
SHIKSE 13 · 12
a Jewish girl or woman who does not observe Jewish precepts
SHIRKS 13 · 12
to avoid work or duty
SHRIEK 13 · 12
to utter a shrill cry
SHRIKE 13 · 12
a bird of genus Lanioturdus

Can You Play SHRIKES in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

SHRIKES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
SHRIKES itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 123)9212288

* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.

31 of the 123 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SHREIKS, KISHES, SHREIK, KESH, KISH, REIKS, SEHRIS, SERKS, SKERS, EIKS, ERKS, ISHES and 19 more. 4 of the 123 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SKRIES, KIS, SESH and KI. 1 of the 123 answers is missing from Scrabble UK: SHIKSE.

One Extra Tile and SHRIKES Grows

Each word below uses all the letters of SHRIKES and one more.

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