SHACKLEBONE is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. SHACKLEBONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHACKLEBONE · 11 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SHACKLEBONE?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.64%
Our own measure of how useful SHACKLEBONE is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHACKLEBONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shacklebonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHACKLEBONE scores
Scrabble s1h4a1c3k5l1e1b3o1n1e1 22
Words with Friends s1h3a1c4k5l2e1b4o1n2e1 25
Face value of the 11 tiles in SHACKLEBONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHACKLEBONE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHACKLEBONE
1 longer words begin with SHACKLEBONE.
Shorter words from the letters in SHACKLEBONE
chokeable20 shockable20 shoeblack20 cakeholes18 backhoes19 bechalks19 cakehole17 hoecakes17 skeechan17 becloaks16 blackens16 alebench15 blanches15 bleaches15 blenches15 chaebols15 chalones13 chelones13 echelons13 shoelace13 enhaloes11 backhoe18 bechalk18 hackees16 hackles16 heckles16 hockles16 hoecake16 keblahs16 kenches16 shackle16 beckons15 becloak15 blacken15 nebecks15 basoche14 beaches14 belches14 benches14 chaebol14
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Common questions about SHACKLEBONE
- Is SHACKLEBONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHACKLEBONE, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHACKLEBONE worth?
- SHACKLEBONE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHACKLEBONE?
- SHACKLEBONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SHACKLEBONE:
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