SHASLIK is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SHASLIK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHASLIK?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHASLIK is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHASLIK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shasliksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHASLIK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHASLIK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,117 thousand.
What does SHASLIK mean in Scrabble?
noun
Pieces of marinated meat, usually lamb, grilled on a skewer.
Shaslik came into English from Russian and is close kin to the shish kebab of the Middle East. It is typically cooked over open coals and served with onions and flatbread.
How SHASLIK is used
Used on menus and in food writing.
- We ordered shaslik with grilled onions and tomatoes.
- The smell of shaslik drifted across the market.
- Her uncle makes shaslik on the balcony every summer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SHASLIK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SHASLIK
1 longer words begin with SHASLIK.
Shorter words from the letters in SHASLIK
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Common questions about SHASLIK
- Is SHASLIK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHASLIK, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHASLIK worth?
- SHASLIK is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SHASLIK mean?
- Pieces of marinated meat, usually lamb, grilled on a skewer.
- What letters can be added to SHASLIK?
- SHASLIK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHASLIK:
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