SHABBLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. SHABBLE 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SHABBLE?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHABBLE is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHABBLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shabblesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHABBLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHABBLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
Words starting with SHABBLE
1 longer words begin with SHABBLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SHABBLE
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Common questions about SHABBLE
- Is SHABBLE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SHABBLE is not in it.
- How many points is SHABBLE worth?
- SHABBLE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHABBLE?
- SHABBLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHABBLE:
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