CHEAPSHOT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. CHEAPSHOT 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CHEAPSHOT?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHEAPSHOT is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHEAPSHOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cheapshotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHEAPSHOT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CHEAPSHOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHEAPSHOT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CHEAPSHOT
1 longer words begin with CHEAPSHOT.
Shorter words from the letters in CHEAPSHOT
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Common questions about CHEAPSHOT
- Is CHEAPSHOT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CHEAPSHOT is not in it.
- How many points is CHEAPSHOT worth?
- CHEAPSHOT is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHEAPSHOT?
- CHEAPSHOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CHEAPSHOT:
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