SCATTERGUN is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SCATTERGUN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSCATTERGUN · 10 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SCATTERGUN?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.3
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.8%
Our own measure of how useful SCATTERGUN is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCATTERGUN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
scattergunsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCATTERGUN scores
Scrabble s1c3a1t1t1e1r1g2u1n1 13
Words with Friends s1c4a1t1t1e1r1g3u2n2 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in SCATTERGUN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCATTERGUN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SCATTERGUN
1 longer words begin with SCATTERGUN.
Shorter words from the letters in SCATTERGUN
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Common questions about SCATTERGUN
- Is SCATTERGUN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCATTERGUN, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCATTERGUN worth?
- SCATTERGUN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCATTERGUN?
- SCATTERGUN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SCATTERGUN:
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