Unscramble WHEELSMEN and you have 152 words, WHEELSMEN itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. WHEELMEN is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
W4H43E1E1L12S1M34E1N12
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from WHEELSMEN by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 1 with 7, 9 with 6, 39 with 5, 54 with 4, 33 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words made with WHEELSMEN letters: ENWHEEL, for 13 points.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble WHEELSMEN, WHELM leads with 13 points, then SHEWN and WELSH on 11. WHEEL, HEELS and SHEEN are the familiar ones.
Of the 54 4-letter words in WHEELSMEN, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. NEWS, SEEN and SEEM are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of WHEELSMEN but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with WH · ending in EN · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by WHEELMEN (16 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. WHEELSMEN is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHEELSMEN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 152) | 109 | 152 | 100 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
43 of the 152 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SHEWEL, ENMEWS, ENMEW, WEEMS, WEEM, WEMS, ENEWS, ENSEW, HELES, SEWEL, SEWEN, SHEEL and 31 more. 9 of the 152 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MENSH, MEH, EEEW, SEMEE, SHEN, EEW, EW, MES and ESNE.