GREENSHANK is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. GREENSHANK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
g2r1e1e1n1s1h4a1n1k5
PlayableGREENSHANK · 10 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GREENSHANK?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful GREENSHANK is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GREENSHANK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
greenshanksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GREENSHANK scores
Scrabble g2r1e1e1n1s1h4a1n1k5 18
Words with Friends g3r1e1e1n2s1h3a1n2k5 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in GREENSHANK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GREENSHANK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GREENSHANK
1 longer words begin with GREENSHANK.
Shorter words from the letters in GREENSHANK
gennakers14 hearkens15 gennaker13 shagreen12 enranges9 skreegh15 hankers14 harkens14 hearken14 skanger12 enranks11 gnasher11 hangers11 kenners11 rehangs11 sherang11 sneaker11 arsheen10 henners10 ennages8 enrages8 enrange8 ensnare7 rennase7 hanker13 harken13 kanehs13 kasher13 shaken13 shaker13 shrank13 shreek13 krangs11 krengs11 akenes10 ankers10 enrank10 gasher10 gerahs10 hanger10
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Common questions about GREENSHANK
- Is GREENSHANK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GREENSHANK, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GREENSHANK worth?
- GREENSHANK is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GREENSHANK?
- GREENSHANK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GREENSHANK:
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