GUNSHOT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GUNSHOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GUNSHOT?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUNSHOT is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUNSHOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gunshotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GUNSHOT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GUNSHOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What stands out about GUNSHOT
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of GUNSHOT
The 7 tiles of GUNSHOT in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with GUNSHOT
1 longer words begin with GUNSHOT.
Shorter words from the letters in GUNSHOT
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Common questions about GUNSHOT
- Is GUNSHOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUNSHOT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GUNSHOT worth?
- GUNSHOT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GUNSHOT?
- GUNSHOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GUNSHOT:
Open GUNSHOT in the Word Finder