SHELLIEST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SHELLIEST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
s1h4e1l1l1i1e1s1t1
PlayableSHELLIEST · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHELLIEST?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful SHELLIEST is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHELLIEST
No single letter turns SHELLIEST into another word.
How SHELLIEST scores
Scrabble s1h4e1l1l1i1e1s1t1 12
Words with Friends s1h3e1l2l2i1e1s1t1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHELLIEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHELLIEST has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SHELLIEST
hiltless11 leishest11 sheitels11 shelties11 hessite10 hitless10 sheitel10 sheltie10 tehsils10 eisells7 listees7 listels7 telesis7 tellies7 tieless7 heists9 illths9 lethes9 lithes9 sheels9 sheets9 shells9 shiels9 shiest9 shills9 shites9 sieths9 sithee9 sithes9 tehsil9 theses9 thesis9 thills9 eisell6 eisels6 elites6 esiles6 illest6 islets6 istles6
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Common questions about SHELLIEST
- Is SHELLIEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHELLIEST, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHELLIEST worth?
- SHELLIEST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHELLIEST?
- No single letter can be added to SHELLIEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHELLIEST:
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