mineshaft
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 9
/ˈmaɪnˌʃæft/
Definition of mineshaft
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A vertical hole through the strata to reach the mineral which is being mined.
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Etymology
From mine + shaft.
Words you can make from mineshaft
200+ playable · top: FAMISH (14 pts)
Best play famish 14 points8-letter words
2 words7-letter words
13 words6-letter words
49 words- FAITHS 12 pts
- FETISH 12 pts
- ANTHEM 11 pts
- ASHMEN 11 pts
- FAMINE 11 pts
- HAEMIN 11 pts
- HEMINS 11 pts
- HETMAN 11 pts
- HITMAN 11 pts
- HITMEN 11 pts
- INMESH 11 pts
- MASHIE 11 pts
- THEISM 11 pts
- ASHINE 9 pts
- FAINTS 9 pts
- FASTEN 9 pts
- FEINTS 9 pts
- FIESTA 9 pts
- FINEST 9 pts
- HAINTS 9 pts
- HASTEN 9 pts
- INFEST 9 pts
- SAITHE 9 pts
- SHANTI 9 pts
- SHENAI 9 pts
- SNATHE 9 pts
- THANES 9 pts
- THEINS 9 pts
- AMENTS 8 pts
- AMINES 8 pts
- ANIMES 8 pts
- ETAMIN 8 pts
- INMATE 8 pts
- INSEAM 8 pts
- MANTES 8 pts
- MANTIS 8 pts
- MATINS 8 pts
- MESIAN 8 pts
- MISATE 8 pts
- MISEAT 8 pts
- SAMITE 8 pts
- SANTIM 8 pts
- SEMINA 8 pts
- STAMEN 8 pts
- TAMEIN 8 pts
- SEITAN 6 pts
- TENIAS 6 pts
- TINEAS 6 pts
- TISANE 6 pts
5-letter words
110 words- FAITH 11 pts
- HAFTS 11 pts
- HEFTS 11 pts
- SHAFT 11 pts
- SHEAF 11 pts
- SHIFT 11 pts
- THIEF 11 pts
- FAMES 10 pts
- HAEMS 10 pts
- HAMES 10 pts
- HEMIN 10 pts
- MATHS 10 pts
- MENSH 10 pts
- METHS 10 pts
- SHAME 10 pts
- SMITH 10 pts
- ASHEN 8 pts
- FAINT 8 pts
- FANES 8 pts
- FATES 8 pts
- FEAST 8 pts
- FEATS 8 pts
- FEINT 8 pts
- FEIST 8 pts
- FESTA 8 pts
- FETAS 8 pts
- FIATS 8 pts
- FINES 8 pts
- HAETS 8 pts
- HAINT 8 pts
- HANSE 8 pts
- HANTS 8 pts
- HASTE 8 pts
- HATES 8 pts
- HEATS 8 pts
- HEIST 8 pts
- HENTS 8 pts
- HINTS 8 pts
- NAIFS 8 pts
- NEATH 8 pts
- NEIFS 8 pts
- SAITH 8 pts
- SHENT 8 pts
- SHINE 8 pts
- SHITE 8 pts
- SNATH 8 pts
- THANE 8 pts
- THEIN 8 pts
- THENS 8 pts
- THINE 8 pts
- THINS 8 pts
- AMENS 7 pts
- AMENT 7 pts
- AMIES 7 pts
- AMINE 7 pts
- AMINS 7 pts
- ANIME 7 pts
- EMITS 7 pts
- ITEMS 7 pts
- MAINS 7 pts
- MAIST 7 pts
- MANES 7 pts
- MANIS 7 pts
- MANSE 7 pts
- MATES 7 pts
- MATIN 7 pts
- MEANS 7 pts
- MEANT 7 pts
- MEATS 7 pts
- MENSA 7 pts
- MENTA 7 pts
- METIS 7 pts
- MIENS 7 pts
- MINAE 7 pts
- MINAS 7 pts
- MINES 7 pts
- MINTS 7 pts
- MITES 7 pts
- NAMES 7 pts
- NEMAS 7 pts
- SATEM 7 pts
- SMITE 7 pts
- STEAM 7 pts
- STIME 7 pts
- TAMES 7 pts
- TAMIS 7 pts
- TEAMS 7 pts
- TIMES 7 pts
- ANISE 5 pts
- ANTES 5 pts
- ANTIS 5 pts
- ENTIA 5 pts
- ETNAS 5 pts
- INSET 5 pts
- NATES 5 pts
- NEATS 5 pts
- NEIST 5 pts
- NITES 5 pts
- SAINT 5 pts
- SATIN 5 pts
- SENTI 5 pts
- STAIN 5 pts
- STANE 5 pts
- STEIN 5 pts
- TAINS 5 pts
- TEINS 5 pts
- TENIA 5 pts
- TIANS 5 pts
- TINEA 5 pts
- TINES 5 pts
4-letter words
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