SHAIKHS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SHAIKHS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHAIKHS · 7 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 32,937 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SHAIKHS?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.43
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.43%
Our own measure of how useful SHAIKHS is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHAIKHS
No single letter turns SHAIKHS into another word.
How SHAIKHS scores
Scrabble s1h4a1i1k5h4s1 17
Words with Friends s1h3a1i1k5h3s1 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHAIKHS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,937 thousand.
What stands out about SHAIKHS
- SHAIKHS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SHAIKHS
shaikh16 shiksa13 shisha12 haiks12 hasks12 shahs11 shash11 shish11 sakis9 sikas9 haik11 hask11 khis11 kish11 hahs10 hash10 hish10 shah10 asks8 kais8 kiss8 saki8 sika8 skas8 skis8 ahis7 hass7 hiss7 sash7 sais4 khi10 hah9 shh9 aks7 ask7 kai7 kas7 kia7 kis7 sik7
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Common questions about SHAIKHS
- Is SHAIKHS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHAIKHS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHAIKHS worth?
- SHAIKHS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHAIKHS?
- No single letter can be added to SHAIKHS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHAIKHS:
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