SHELLYCOAT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. SHELLYCOAT 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SHELLYCOAT?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHELLYCOAT is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHELLYCOAT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shellycoatsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHELLYCOAT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SHELLYCOAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHELLYCOAT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHELLYCOAT
1 longer words begin with SHELLYCOAT.
Shorter words from the letters in SHELLYCOAT
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Common questions about SHELLYCOAT
- Is SHELLYCOAT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SHELLYCOAT is not in it.
- How many points is SHELLYCOAT worth?
- SHELLYCOAT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHELLYCOAT?
- SHELLYCOAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SHELLYCOAT:
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