SHANTYTOWN is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. SHANTYTOWN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
s1h4a1n1t1y4t1o1w4n1
PlayableSHANTYTOWN · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SHANTYTOWN?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.9
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.1%
Our own measure of how useful SHANTYTOWN is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHANTYTOWN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shantytownsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHANTYTOWN scores
Scrabble s1h4a1n1t1y4t1o1w4n1 19
Words with Friends s1h3a1n2t1y3t1o1w4n2 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in SHANTYTOWN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHANTYTOWN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHANTYTOWN
1 longer words begin with SHANTYTOWN.
Shorter words from the letters in SHANTYTOWN
whatnots14 synthon13 whatnot13 tannoys10 tantony10 wantons10 anyhow15 swathy15 noways12 shanny12 shanty12 swanny12 swatty12 swotty12 whatso12 annoys9 anyons9 astony9 honans9 snotty9 syntan9 tannoy9 toasty9 wanton9 santon6 sonant6 tantos6 tonant6 showy14 thawy14 washy14 hasty11 hotty11 hoyas11 hyson11 noway11 nowty11 shawn11 shown11 snowy11
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Common questions about SHANTYTOWN
- Is SHANTYTOWN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHANTYTOWN, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHANTYTOWN worth?
- SHANTYTOWN is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHANTYTOWN?
- SHANTYTOWN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SHANTYTOWN:
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