SHEBANG is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SHEBANG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHEBANG?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHEBANG is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHEBANG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shebangsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHEBANG scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHEBANG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does SHEBANG mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A matter, affair or set of things, as in the whole shebang.
The whole shebang means absolutely everything involved in a situation. The word is a casual one, and programmers also use shebang for the first line of a script that names its interpreter.
How SHEBANG is used
Shebang is chatty and informal, mostly in the phrase the whole shebang.
- He sold the house, the car, and the whole shebang.
- The first line of the script is a shebang.
- She organised the entire shebang herself.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SHEBANG and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SHEBANG
1 longer words begin with SHEBANG.
Shorter words from the letters in SHEBANG
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Common questions about SHEBANG
- Is SHEBANG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHEBANG, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHEBANG worth?
- SHEBANG is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SHEBANG mean?
- A matter, affair or set of things, as in the whole shebang.
- What letters can be added to SHEBANG?
- SHEBANG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHEBANG:
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