SHARPENS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SHARPENS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHARPENS · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHARPENS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful SHARPENS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHARPENS
No single letter turns SHARPENS into another word.
How SHARPENS scores
Scrabble s1h4a1r1p3e1n1s1 13
Words with Friends s1h3a1r1p4e1n2s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHARPENS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHARPENS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHARPENS
- SHARPENS 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 SHARPENS
phasers12 phrases12 seraphs12 shapens12 shapers12 sharpen12 sherpas12 sphaers12 sphears12 harness10 hepars11 pashes11 phares11 phaser11 phases11 phrase11 raphes11 seraph11 shapen11 shaper11 shapes11 sharps11 sherpa11 shnaps11 sphaer11 sphear11 hanses9 rashes9 shares9 sharns9 shears9 arpens8 aspens8 aspers8 parens8 parses8 passer8 prases8 repass8 sneaps8
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Common questions about SHARPENS
- Is SHARPENS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHARPENS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHARPENS worth?
- SHARPENS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHARPENS?
- No single letter can be added to SHARPENS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHARPENS:
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