Hidden inside moshes sit moshes and shmoes, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 63 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
moshes and shmoes tie for the highest Scrabble score from moshes at 11 points. The top 10 of 63 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in moshes: one comes from rearranging its letters, and moshes itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are moshes and shmoes, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 4 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in moshes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with homes, hoses, and shoes. For points, the strongest plays are homes and shmoe — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in moshes produces 21 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with home, hose, mess, shoe, and some. For points, the strongest plays are hems, home, homs, mesh, mhos, mosh, ohms, and shmo — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling moshes turns up 22 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with she. For points, the strongest plays are hem, hom, meh, mho, and ohm — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in moshes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, he, hm, ho, me, oh, and sh. For points, the strongest play is hm — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in moshes and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
moshes is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
Dictionaries record one sense for moshes. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
moshes is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing moshes unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are moshes and shmoes, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from moshes 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 moshes produce 63 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 4 five-letter words, 21 four-letter words, 22 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.