SHELVINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SHELVINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHELVINGS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHELVINGS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHELVINGS
No single letter turns SHELVINGS into another word.
How SHELVINGS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHELVINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHELVINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHELVINGS
- SHELVINGS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHELVINGS mean in Scrabble?
SHELVINGS is the plural of SHELVING.
Shorter words from the letters in SHELVINGS
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Common questions about SHELVINGS
- Is SHELVINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHELVINGS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHELVINGS worth?
- SHELVINGS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHELVINGS?
- No single letter can be added to SHELVINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHELVINGS:
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