BOOKSHELF is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. BOOKSHELF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
b3o1o1k5s1h4e1l1f4
PlayableBOOKSHELF · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BOOKSHELF?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.78%
Our own measure of how useful BOOKSHELF is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOOKSHELF
No single letter turns BOOKSHELF into another word.
How BOOKSHELF scores
Scrabble b3o1o1k5s1h4e1l1f4 21
Words with Friends b4o1o1k5s1h3e1l2f4 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in BOOKSHELF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOOKSHELF has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BOOKSHELF
behoofs15 befools12 bokehs15 behoof14 kloofs13 blokes12 blooks12 ebooks12 befool11 hoboes11 shoole9 lobose8 oboles8 sobole8 bokeh14 folks12 hokes12 holks12 hooks12 kloof12 kohls12 okehs12 shook12 skelf12 bloke11 blook11 bokes11 bokos11 books11 ebook11 flesh11 flosh11 hoofs11 kobos11 shelf11 bhels10 bohos10 boohs10 flobs10 hobos10
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Common questions about BOOKSHELF
- Is BOOKSHELF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOOKSHELF, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOOKSHELF worth?
- BOOKSHELF is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOOKSHELF?
- No single letter can be added to BOOKSHELF to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BOOKSHELF:
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