SHERIFFS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SHERIFFS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHERIFFS?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHERIFFS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHERIFFS
No single letter turns SHERIFFS into another word.
How SHERIFFS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHERIFFS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHERIFFS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHERIFFS
- SHERIFFS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SHERIFFS
2 longer words begin with SHERIFFS.
Shorter words from the letters in SHERIFFS
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Common questions about SHERIFFS
- Is SHERIFFS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHERIFFS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHERIFFS worth?
- SHERIFFS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHERIFFS?
- No single letter can be added to SHERIFFS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHERIFFS:
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