REDSHIRT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. REDSHIRT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableREDSHIRT · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept REDSHIRT?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful REDSHIRT is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REDSHIRT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
redshirtsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REDSHIRT scores
Scrabble r1e1d2s1h4i1r1t1 12
Words with Friends r1e1d2s1h3i1r1t1 11
Face value of the 8 tiles in REDSHIRT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REDSHIRT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with REDSHIRT
3 longer words begin with REDSHIRT.
Shorter words from the letters in REDSHIRT
dithers11 shirred11 shirted11 stirred8 strider8 derths10 dither10 hiders10 histed10 shired10 shited10 sithed10 thirds10 thrids10 hirers9 theirs9 derris7 direst7 driers7 driest7 reirds7 riders7 sirred7 stired7 stride7 tirred7 stirre6 triers6 derth9 deshi9 heids9 herds9 hider9 hides9 hired9 sherd9 shied9 shred9 sidhe9 third9
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Common questions about REDSHIRT
- Is REDSHIRT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REDSHIRT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REDSHIRT worth?
- REDSHIRT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REDSHIRT?
- REDSHIRT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of REDSHIRT:
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