SHELLWORKS is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. SHELLWORKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
s1h4e1l1l1w4o1r1k5s1
PlayableSHELLWORKS · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHELLWORKS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.7%
Our own measure of how useful SHELLWORKS is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHELLWORKS
No single letter turns SHELLWORKS into another word.
How SHELLWORKS scores
Scrabble s1h4e1l1l1w4o1r1k5s1 20
Words with Friends s1h3e1l2l2w4o1r1k5s1 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in SHELLWORKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHELLWORKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHELLWORKS
- SHELLWORKS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SHELLWORKS
shellwork19 workless15 howkers17 koshers14 howlers13 reshows13 showers13 hollers10 sollers7 sorells7 howker16 whelks16 kosher13 howler12 howres12 reshow12 shower12 shrews12 shrows12 wholes12 whores12 whorls12 skells10 hellos9 holler9 horses9 hosels9 hosers9 lowers9 lowser9 lowses9 owlers9 resows9 rowels9 serows9 shells9 sheols9 shoers9 shores9 shorls9
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Common questions about SHELLWORKS
- Is SHELLWORKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHELLWORKS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHELLWORKS worth?
- SHELLWORKS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHELLWORKS?
- No single letter can be added to SHELLWORKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SHELLWORKS:
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