SHEIKH is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SHEIKH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
s1h4e1i1k5h4
PlayableSHEIKH · 6 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
6letters
2hooks available
1 in 2,759 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SHEIKH?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.67
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful SHEIKH is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHEIKH
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHEIKH scores
Scrabble s1h4e1i1k5h4 16
Words with Friends s1h3e1i1k5h3 14
Face value of the 6 tiles in SHEIKH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,759 thousand.
Words starting with SHEIKH
5 longer words begin with SHEIKH.
Shorter words from the letters in SHEIKH
hikes12 sheik12 hike11 kesh11 khis11 kish11 hehs10 hish10 eiks8 seik8 sike8 eish7 hies7 khi10 heh9 shh9 eik7 kes7 kis7 sik7 ski7 ehs6 hes6 hie6 his6 ish6 she6 shi6 sei3 ki6 eh5 he5 hi5 sh5 es2 is2 si2
Common questions about SHEIKH
- Is SHEIKH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHEIKH, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHEIKH worth?
- SHEIKH is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHEIKH?
- SHEIKH takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SHEIKH:
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