RAMSHACKLE is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. RAMSHACKLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RAMSHACKLE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RAMSHACKLE is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAMSHACKLE
No single letter turns RAMSHACKLE into another word.
How RAMSHACKLE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RAMSHACKLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RAMSHACKLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RAMSHACKLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
In very poor condition and looking ready to fall apart.
A ramshackle shed leans to one side and has gaps in the walls. The word suggests rough construction as well as age, and writers like it for its picturesque, slightly affectionate sound.
How RAMSHACKLE is used
Ramshackle usually describes buildings, vehicles and makeshift structures.
- They lived in a ramshackle cottage by the river.
- The ramshackle bus rattled down the hill.
- A ramshackle fence surrounded the yard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RAMSHACKLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RAMSHACKLE
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Common questions about RAMSHACKLE
- Is RAMSHACKLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAMSHACKLE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAMSHACKLE worth?
- RAMSHACKLE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RAMSHACKLE mean?
- In very poor condition and looking ready to fall apart.
- What letters can be added to RAMSHACKLE?
- No single letter can be added to RAMSHACKLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RAMSHACKLE:
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