SHAMBAS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SHAMBAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHAMBAS?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHAMBAS is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHAMBAS
No single letter turns SHAMBAS into another word.
How SHAMBAS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHAMBAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What stands out about SHAMBAS
- SHAMBAS 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 SHAMBAS mean in Scrabble?
SHAMBAS is the plural of SHAMBA.
SHAMBA(noun) — In East Africa, a plot of land or small farm used for growing crops.
Shorter words from the letters in SHAMBAS
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Common questions about SHAMBAS
- Is SHAMBAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHAMBAS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHAMBAS worth?
- SHAMBAS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHAMBAS?
- No single letter can be added to SHAMBAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHAMBAS:
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