Hidden inside khays is one standout: shaky, a five-letter play worth 15 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 29 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble KSAYH, YASKH or AKSHY and you get the same 5 letters as KHAYS: so the words from KHAYS listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
KHAYS isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to SHAKY (adjective), shaking, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
shaky is the highest-scoring word from khays, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 29 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling khays produces exactly one five-letter word: shaky. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 15 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling khays turns up 16 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ash, ask and has. For points, the strongest plays are kay, sky, and yak — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in khays and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is shaky, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from khays earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in khays produce 29 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 five-letter word, 5 four-letter words, 16 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.