CHESHIRE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. CHESHIRE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableCHESHIRE · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CHESHIRE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful CHESHIRE is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHESHIRE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cheshiresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHESHIRE scores
Scrabble c3h4e1s1h4i1r1e1 16
Words with Friends c4h3e1s1h3i1r1e1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in CHESHIRE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHESHIRE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CHESHIRE
1 longer words begin with CHESHIRE.
Shorter words from the letters in CHESHIRE
cherish15 shriech15 cheers11 creesh11 rechie11 riches11 seiche11 heries9 hirees9 cerise8 shchi13 cheer10 chere10 eches10 iches10 reech10 riche10 heirs8 heres8 herse8 hiree8 hires8 rhies8 sehri8 sheer8 shere8 shier8 shire8 ceres7 cires7 crees7 cries7 crise7 erics7 icers7 rices7 scire7 scree7 seric7 siree5
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Common questions about CHESHIRE
- Is CHESHIRE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CHESHIRE is not in it.
- How many points is CHESHIRE worth?
- CHESHIRE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHESHIRE?
- CHESHIRE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHESHIRE:
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