170 words come out when you unscramble SPHINGES, starting with SPHINGES itself: 14 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. HESPING and PHESING are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from SPHINGES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 12 with 6, 37 with 5, 60 with 4, 43 with 3 and 13 with 2.
The best of the 5-letter words from SPHINGES is PEGHS, 11 points; HESPS and SHIPS on 10 follow. SIGNS, SHINE and SPIES are everyday picks.
PEGH tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SPHINGES at 10 points; next come HEPS and HESP on 9. SIGN, SHIP and PINE will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of SPHINGES, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with SP · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
What SPHINGES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
SPHINGES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPHINGES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 170) | 135 | 170 | 125 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 35 of them: HESPING, PHESING, PEGHS, GIPSENS, HESPS, PEGH, EHING, GIPSEN, HESP, HINGS, NISHES, HING and 23 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: HEPS, SESH, SHEN, SEPS, NEGS, SIGS, GIS, NEG, SIG and GI.