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SHEMALES is valid in North America, not in Collins — 13 points

It depends on the list you play by. SHEMALES is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

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Depends on the listSHEMALES · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept SHEMALES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesNot listed
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.12%

Our own measure of how useful SHEMALES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SHEMALES

No single letter turns SHEMALES into another word.

How SHEMALES scores

Scrabble s1h4e1m3a1l1e1s1 13
Words with Friends s1h3e1m4a1l2e1s1 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in SHEMALES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s24
h12
e212
m12
a19
l14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHEMALES has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SHEMALES

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Shorter words from the letters in SHEMALES

shemale12 leashes10 measles9 almehs11 mashes11 meshes11 shalms11 shames11 halses9 hassel9 hassle9 lashes9 selahs9 shales9 sheals9 sheels9 meases8 measle8 mesels8 seames8 sesame8 easels6 easles6 eassel6 leases6 almeh10 haems10 halms10 hames10 heame10 helms10 hemal10 hemes10 shalm10 shame10 shams10 smash10 ashes8 hales8 halse8

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Common questions about SHEMALES

Is SHEMALES valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SHEMALES is not in it.
How many points is SHEMALES worth?
SHEMALES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SHEMALES?
No single letter can be added to SHEMALES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHEMALES:

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