SHAYS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SHAYS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHAYS · 5 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 348,553odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SHAYS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.2%
Our own measure of how useful SHAYS is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHAYS
No single letter turns SHAYS into another word.
How SHAYS scores
Scrabble s1h4a1y4s1 11
Words with Friends s1h3a1y3s1 9
Face value of the 5 tiles in SHAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 348,553.
What stands out about SHAYS
- SHAYS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words ending in SHAYS
1 words end in SHAYS. Useful as a back hook: play SHAYS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SHAYS
ashy10 hays10 shay10 yahs10 hass7 sash7 says7 hay9 shy9 yah9 ahs6 ash6 ays6 has6 say6 sha6 yas6 ass3 ah5 ay5 ha5 sh5 ya5 as2
Common questions about SHAYS
- Is SHAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHAYS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHAYS worth?
- SHAYS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHAYS?
- No single letter can be added to SHAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SHAYS:
Open SHAYS in the Word Finder