SHAMMIES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHAMMIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHAMMIES · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHAMMIES?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful SHAMMIES is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHAMMIES
No single letter turns SHAMMIES into another word.
How SHAMMIES scores
Scrabble s1h4a1m3m3i1e1s1 15
Words with Friends s1h3a1m4m4i1e1s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHAMMIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHAMMIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHAMMIES
- SHAMMIES 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 SHAMMIES
hammies14 maihems14 shammes14 mashies12 messiah12 sammies11 immesh13 maihem13 mashes11 mashie11 shames11 mamies10 miasms10 sammie10 amises8 maises8 mesias8 missae8 haems10 hames10 hiems10 mihas10 shame10 shams10 shims10 smash10 emmas9 imams9 maims9 mamie9 miasm9 mimes9 ashes8 ishes8 sheas8 shies8 amies7 amiss7 maise7 mases7
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Common questions about SHAMMIES
- Is SHAMMIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHAMMIES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHAMMIES worth?
- SHAMMIES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHAMMIES?
- No single letter can be added to SHAMMIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHAMMIES:
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