SHELTERBELT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SHELTERBELT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHELTERBELT · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SHELTERBELT?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.36%
Our own measure of how useful SHELTERBELT is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHELTERBELT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shelterbeltsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHELTERBELT scores
Scrabble s1h4e1l1t1e1r1b3e1l1t1 16
Words with Friends s1h3e1l2t1e1r1b4e1l2t1 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in SHELTERBELT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHELTERBELT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHELTERBELT
1 longer words begin with SHELTERBELT.
Shorter words from the letters in SHELTERBELT
herbelets14 belleters11 blethers13 herbelet13 herblets13 teethers11 beetlers10 belleter10 besetter10 resettle8 berthes12 bethels12 blether12 herblet12 sherbet12 esthete10 heelers10 hellers10 lethees10 reheels10 seether10 sheeter10 sheller10 shelter10 shtetel10 teether10 teethes10 tethers10 beetler9 beetles9 belters9 betters9 trebles9 letters7 lettres7 retells7 settler7 sterlet7 teeters7 tellers7
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Common questions about SHELTERBELT
- Is SHELTERBELT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHELTERBELT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHELTERBELT worth?
- SHELTERBELT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHELTERBELT?
- SHELTERBELT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SHELTERBELT:
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