SHABASH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. SHABASH 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
s1h4a1b3a1s1h4
Depends on the listSHABASH · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 37,055 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SHABASH?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.14
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.57%
Our own measure of how useful SHABASH is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHABASH
No single letter turns SHABASH into another word.
How SHABASH scores
Scrabble s1h4a1b3a1s1h4 15
Words with Friends s1h3a1b4a1s1h3 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHABASH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 37,055 thousand.
Shorter words from the letters in SHABASH
sabhas11 hahas11 shahs11 shash11 abash10 basha10 sabha10 haha10 hahs10 hash10 shah10 bash9 aahs7 hass7 sash7 abas6 baas6 bass6 sabs6 hah9 shh9 bah8 aah6 aha6 ahs6 ash6 has6 sha6 aba5 abs5 baa5 bas5 sab5 aas3 ass3 ah5 ha5 sh5 ab4 ba4
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Common questions about SHABASH
- Is SHABASH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHABASH, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHABASH worth?
- SHABASH is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHABASH?
- No single letter can be added to SHABASH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHABASH:
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