shopworn needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 16 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 121 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
shopworn is the highest-scoring word from shopworn, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 121 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in shopworn — and it is shopworn itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling shopworn turns up 4 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with honors and whoops. For points, the strongest play is whoops — worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 27 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in shopworn. If a familiar word is all you need, start with honor, hoops, horns, porns, shown, spoon, and sworn. For points, the strongest plays are whoop and whops — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in shopworn produces 40 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hoop, hops, horn, oops, owns, poor, and poos. For points, the strongest play is whop — worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling shopworn turns up 37 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hop, how, nor, now, oho, own, and poo. For points, the strongest plays are how and who — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in shopworn. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ho, no, oh, on, or, ow, and sh. For points, the strongest plays are ho, oh, ow, sh, and wo — each worth 5 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 shopworn and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
shopworn is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record two senses for shopworn. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
shopworn is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing shopworn unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is shopworn, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from shopworn 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 shopworn produce 121 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 4 six-letter words, 27 five-letter words, 40 four-letter words, 37 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.