SHEPHERDING is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. SHEPHERDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHEPHERDING · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SHEPHERDING?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.91
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.64%
Our own measure of how useful SHEPHERDING is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHEPHERDING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shepherdingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHEPHERDING scores
Scrabble s1h4e1p3h4e1r1d2i1n1g2 21
Words with Friends s1h3e1p4h3e1r1d2i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in SHEPHERDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHEPHERDING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHEPHERDING
1 longer words begin with SHEPHERDING.
Shorter words from the letters in SHEPHERDING
ephedrins15 insphered15 phrensied15 predesign13 shepherd17 highered16 ephedrin14 hesperid14 perished14 pheesing14 prehends14 sphering14 herdings13 insphere13 rehinged13 drisheen12 greenish12 rehinges12 reshined12 sheering12 speeding12 springed12 speering11 spendier11 spreeing11 designer10 energids10 redesign10 reedings10 resigned10 phished16 hership15 phisher15 highers14 endship13 hesping13 phesing13 prehend13 sphered13 hedgers12
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Common questions about SHEPHERDING
- Is SHEPHERDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHEPHERDING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHEPHERDING worth?
- SHEPHERDING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHEPHERDING?
- SHEPHERDING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SHEPHERDING:
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