SHANGHAIER is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SHANGHAIER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHANGHAIER?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHANGHAIER is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHANGHAIER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shanghaiersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHANGHAIER scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SHANGHAIER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHANGHAIER has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHANGHAIER
- SHANGHAIER runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SHANGHAIER
1 longer words begin with SHANGHAIER.
Shorter words from the letters in SHANGHAIER
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Common questions about SHANGHAIER
- Is SHANGHAIER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHANGHAIER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHANGHAIER worth?
- SHANGHAIER is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHANGHAIER?
- SHANGHAIER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SHANGHAIER:
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