Unscramble WARDSHIPS to get 230 words. WARDSHIPS itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, WARDSHIP leads with 17 points. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
W4A1R1D2S1H43I1P34S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from WARDSHIPS split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 7 with 7, 24 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 16 with 2.
The best of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble WARDSHIPS is PSHAWS, 14 points; DAWISH on 13 and APHIDS on 12 follow. PARISH and RAPIDS are everyday picks.
PSHAW, WHAPS and WHIPS share the top score of 13 among the 5-letter words from WARDSHIPS. SHIPS, SHARP and RAPID are the ones most people know.
WHAP and WHIP are the top 4-letter words from WARDSHIPS, 12 points each. HARD, WISH and SHIP will look familiar.
HAW and WHA share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words in WARDSHIPS. WAS, HAS and HAD are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of WARDSHIPS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with WA · ending in PS · all 9-letter words
What WARDSHIPS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept WARDSHIPS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WARDSHIPS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 230) | 194 | 230 | 185 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DAWISH, SIWASH, WAIRSH, WHISS, WISARDS, SHAPS, SIDHAS, SPAWS, WISARD, PAHS, SIDHA, SPAW and 24 more, 36 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SHWAS, SHWA, SIDH, AHIS, AHI, AHS, DAS, DA and RAI, 9 in all.