SHAMOYED is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SHAMOYED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHAMOYED · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHAMOYED?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful SHAMOYED is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHAMOYED
No single letter turns SHAMOYED into another word.
How SHAMOYED scores
Scrabble s1h4a1m3o1y4e1d2 17
Words with Friends s1h3a1m4o1y3e1d2 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHAMOYED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHAMOYED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHAMOYED
- All 8 letters of SHAMOYED are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SHAMOYED
samoyed13 someday13 homeys14 shamoy14 emdash12 mashed12 moshed12 shamed12 hamose11 mahoes11 homey13 mashy13 meshy13 dashy12 hayed12 heady12 hoyed12 shady12 yodhs12 emyds11 hamed11 homed11 hosey11 hoyas11 mayed11 yeahs11 haems10 hames10 homas10 homes10 mahoe10 mayos10 mosey10 moyas10 samey10 seamy10 shame10 shmoe10 ysame10 ashed9
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Common questions about SHAMOYED
- Is SHAMOYED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHAMOYED, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHAMOYED worth?
- SHAMOYED is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHAMOYED?
- No single letter can be added to SHAMOYED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHAMOYED:
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