The letters in SHOULDER make 262 words of two letters or more. The longest is SHOULDER at 8 letters, and the highest-scoring is SHOULDER at 12 points.
No other single word uses all 8 letters of SHOULDER. SHOULDER has 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants, worth 12 points before any board bonuses.
8-letter words 1
7-letter words 2
holders11hurdles11
6-letter words 27
dholes10dorsel7douser7holder10hordes10horsed10housed10housel9houser9hurdle10hurled10louder7loured7loused7lushed10lusher9reshod10resold7roused7rushed10shored10should10shroud10solder7souled7soured7uredos7
5-letter words 62
dhole9doers6doles6doser6douse6druse6duels6dulse6dures6duros6euros5helos8herds9herls8heros8hoers8holds9holed9holes8horde9horse8hosed9hosel8hours8house8hurds9hurls8lehrs8leuds6lodes6lords6lores5loser5lours5louse5ludes6lured6lures5older6orles5ousel5redos6resod6roles5rosed6roues5rouse5ruled6rules5sheol8sherd9shoed9shoer8shore8shorl8shred9slued6soled6sorel5sudor6uredo6usher8
4-letter words 99
dels5doer5does5dole5dols5dore5dors5dose5dosh8dour5duel5dues5duos5dure5duro5edhs8elds5eros4ersh7euro4held8helo7herd8herl7hero7hers7hods8hoed8hoer7hoes7hold8hole7hols7hose7hour7hued8hues7hurl7lehr7leud5lode5lord5lore4lose4loud5lour4lude5ludo5lues4lure4lush7odes5ohed8olds5oles4ores4orle4ouds5ours4redo5reds5resh7rhos7rhus7rode5rods5roes4role4rose4roue4rude5rued5rues4rule4ruse4rush7shed8sher7shod8shoe7shul7sled5sloe4slue4slur4sold5sole4sord5sore4soul4sour4sued5suer4surd5sure4udos5urds5used5user4
3-letter words 49
del4doe4dol4dor4dos4due4duh7duo4edh7eld4els3ers3her6hes6hod7hoe6hos6hue6led4leu3lur3ode4ods4oes3ohs6old4ole3ore3ors3ose3oud4our3red4res3rho6rod4roe3rue3sel3ser3she6sod4sol3sou3sud4sue3udo4urd4use3
2-letter words 22
de3do3ed3eh5el2er2es2he5ho5lo2ls2od3oe2oh5or2os2re2rs2sh5so2uh5us2
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