Unscramble WHEELWORK and you have 133 words, WHEELWORK itself among them: it scores 22 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
W4H43E1E1L12W4O1R1K5
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from WHEELWORK split into 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 6, 18 with 5, 55 with 4, 38 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 8 or 7 letters.
HOWK tops the 4-letter words from WHEELWORK at 14 points; next come WHEW and WHOW on 13. HERE, WERE and WORK will look familiar.
Keep every letter of WHEELWORK but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with WH · ending in RK · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by WHELK (15 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. WHEELWORK 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHEELWORK itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 133) | 99 | 133 | 89 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
34 of the 133 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HOWKER, EWHOW, KEWLER, WHOW, WELKE, WROKE, HOWRE, KEWL, KHOR, WELK, EWK, KOW and 22 more. 10 of the 133 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: KREWE, WOKER, HORK, LEWK, WOWEE, EEK, EEW, OK, EW and LOR.
With one more tile, the letters of WHEELWORK spell the words below.