SCRIMSHANDY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. SCRIMSHANDY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SCRIMSHANDY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCRIMSHANDY is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCRIMSHANDY
No single letter turns SCRIMSHANDY into another word.
How SCRIMSHANDY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SCRIMSHANDY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCRIMSHANDY has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SCRIMSHANDY
1 longer words begin with SCRIMSHANDY.
Shorter words from the letters in SCRIMSHANDY
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Common questions about SCRIMSHANDY
- Is SCRIMSHANDY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCRIMSHANDY is not in it.
- How many points is SCRIMSHANDY worth?
- SCRIMSHANDY is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCRIMSHANDY?
- No single letter can be added to SCRIMSHANDY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SCRIMSHANDY:
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