SHALWARS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SHALWARS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
s1h4a1l1w4a1r1s1
PlayableSHALWARS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHALWARS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful SHALWARS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHALWARS
No single letter turns SHALWARS into another word.
How SHALWARS scores
Scrabble s1h4a1l1w4a1r1s1 14
Words with Friends s1h3a1l2w4a1r1s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHALWARS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHALWARS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHALWARS
- SHALWARS 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 SHALWARS
shalwar13 ashlars10 salwars10 halwas12 sawahs12 shawls12 ashlar9 harass9 hassar9 lahars9 salwar9 awash11 halwa11 sawah11 shawl11 shaws11 shwas11 swash11 haars8 harls8 lahar8 slash8 slaws8 salsa5 haws10 shaw10 shwa10 waah10 wash10 aahs7 awls7 haar7 harl7 hass7 lahs7 lash7 laws7 rahs7 rash7 raws7
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Common questions about SHALWARS
- Is SHALWARS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHALWARS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHALWARS worth?
- SHALWARS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHALWARS?
- No single letter can be added to SHALWARS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHALWARS:
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