SHAGS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SHAGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHAGS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHAGS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHAGS
No single letter turns SHAGS into another word.
How SHAGS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SHAGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 232,369.
What stands out about SHAGS
- SHAGS 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 SHAGS mean in Scrabble?
SHAGS is a form of SHAG (its plural or a verb form).
SHAG(noun) — A rough tangled mass of hair, fibre, or pile, or a coarse-cut tobacco with long thin strands.
Words ending in SHAGS
1 words end in SHAGS. Useful as a back hook: play SHAGS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SHAGS
Common questions about SHAGS
- Is SHAGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHAGS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHAGS worth?
- SHAGS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHAGS?
- No single letter can be added to SHAGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SHAGS:
Open SHAGS in the Word Finder