SHAFTINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SHAFTINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHAFTINGS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHAFTINGS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHAFTINGS
No single letter turns SHAFTINGS into another word.
How SHAFTINGS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHAFTINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHAFTINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHAFTINGS
- SHAFTINGS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHAFTINGS mean in Scrabble?
SHAFTINGS is the plural of SHAFTING.
Shorter words from the letters in SHAFTINGS
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Common questions about SHAFTINGS
- Is SHAFTINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHAFTINGS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHAFTINGS worth?
- SHAFTINGS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHAFTINGS?
- No single letter can be added to SHAFTINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHAFTINGS:
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