FAQ on words containing SHIFT
What are the best Scrabble words containing SHIFT?
The highest scoring Scrabble words containing SHIFT are Downshifted, Frameshifts and Makeshifts, which are each worth at least 22 points without any bonuses. The next best words containing SHIFT are Frameshift and Makeshift, which are each worth 21 points. Other high score words containing SHIFT are Blueshifted (20), Downshifts (20), Shiftlessly (20), Downshift (19), Upshifting (19).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| downshifted | 11 | 22 |
| frameshifts | 11 | 22 |
| makeshifts | 10 | 22 |
| frameshift | 10 | 21 |
| makeshift | 9 | 21 |
| blueshifted | 11 | 20 |
| downshifts | 10 | 20 |
| shiftlessly | 11 | 20 |
| downshift | 9 | 19 |
| upshifting | 10 | 19 |
How many words contain the letters SHIFT?
There are 39 words that contain the letters SHIFT in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 4 are 11 letter words, 10 are 10 letter words, 11 are 9 letter words, 7 are 8 letter words, 4 are 7 letter words, 2 are 6 letter words and 1 is a 5 letter word.