SHEATHES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SHEATHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHEATHES?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHEATHES is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHEATHES
No single letter turns SHEATHES into another word.
How SHEATHES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHEATHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHEATHES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHEATHES
- SHEATHES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHEATHES mean in Scrabble?
SHEATHES is the present-tense form of SHEATHE used with he, she and it.
SHEATHE(verb) — To put a blade into its sheath, or to cover something closely with a protective layer.
Shorter words from the letters in SHEATHES
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Common questions about SHEATHES
- Is SHEATHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHEATHES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHEATHES worth?
- SHEATHES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHEATHES?
- No single letter can be added to SHEATHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHEATHES:
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