211 words come out when you unscramble THEMSELVES, starting with THEMSELVES itself: 18 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
T1H43E1M34S1E1L12V45E1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from THEMSELVES split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 1 with 8, 14 with 7, 38 with 6, 51 with 5, 60 with 4, 33 with 3 and 12 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with THEMSELVES letters: THEMELESS, 14 points.
TEEMLESS is the only one of the 8-letter words in THEMSELVES; it scores 10 points.
HELVES, SHEEVE and SHELVE are the top 6-letter words from THEMSELVES, 12 points each. THEMES, SHEETS and SLEEVE will look familiar.
VEHME scores highest among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble THEMSELVES at 13 points, ahead of HELVE on 11 and HELMS on 10. SEEMS, STEEL and SHEET are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words from THEMSELVES is VEHM, 12 points; HELM and HEME on 9 follow. LESS, MEET and SEEM are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of THEMSELVES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with TH · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with SHEEVES and SHELVES (13 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept THEMSELVES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| THEMSELVES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 211) | 150 | 211 | 138 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
61 of the 211 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: THEMELESS, THELVES, VEHME, SMEETHS, VEHM, SMEETH, LETHEES, MEVES, TEEMLESS, LETHEE, MEVE, SHEELS and 49 more. 12 of the 211 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MEH, LEVS, SEMEE, SESH, SEVS, SEV, MES, ESSE, ESTS, EST, TES and TE.