SHEILINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. SHEILINGS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SHEILINGS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHEILINGS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHEILINGS
No single letter turns SHEILINGS into another word.
How SHEILINGS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHEILINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHEILINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHEILINGS
- SHEILINGS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SHEILINGS
The 9 tiles of SHEILINGS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SHEILINGS
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Common questions about SHEILINGS
- Is SHEILINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SHEILINGS is not in it.
- How many points is SHEILINGS worth?
- SHEILINGS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHEILINGS?
- No single letter can be added to SHEILINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHEILINGS:
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