ASHAMES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. ASHAMES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ASHAMES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ASHAMES is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ASHAMES
No single letter turns ASHAMES into another word.
How ASHAMES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ASHAMES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What does ASHAMES mean in Scrabble?
ASHAMES is the present-tense form of ASHAME used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in ASHAMES
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Common questions about ASHAMES
- Is ASHAMES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ASHAMES is not in it.
- How many points is ASHAMES worth?
- ASHAMES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ASHAMES?
- No single letter can be added to ASHAMES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ASHAMES:
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