MOONSHINY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points
Yes for Scrabble. MOONSHINY 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.
m3o1o1n1s1h4i1n1y4
PlayableMOONSHINY · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept MOONSHINY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful MOONSHINY is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOONSHINY
No single letter turns MOONSHINY into another word.
How MOONSHINY scores
Scrabble m3o1o1n1s1h4i1n1y4 17
Words with Friends m4o1o1n2s1h3i1n2y3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in MOONSHINY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOONSHINY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in MOONSHINY
isonomy12 moonish12 hominy14 shinny12 monish11 monosy11 myosin11 simony11 oniony9 simoon8 somoni8 onions6 hymns13 imshy13 hinny11 hyson11 shiny11 homos10 minny10 mohos10 moony10 hoons8 noisy8 shoon8 sonny8 yonis8 minos7 monos7 moons7 nomoi7 nomos7 nonis5 noons5 onion5 homy12 hymn12 hoys10 hims9 homo9 homs9
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Common questions about MOONSHINY
- Is MOONSHINY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MOONSHINY is not in it.
- How many points is MOONSHINY worth?
- MOONSHINY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MOONSHINY?
- No single letter can be added to MOONSHINY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MOONSHINY:
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