SHIATSU is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SHIATSU is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHIATSU?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHIATSU is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHIATSU
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shiatsusChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHIATSU scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHIATSU, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What does SHIATSU mean in Scrabble?
noun
A Japanese massage method in which pressure is applied to points on the body with the fingers.
A shiatsu session is done on a mat, with the client fully dressed and the therapist pressing along energy lines. Many people try shiatsu to relieve tension and back pain.
How SHIATSU is used
Shiatsu is used in wellness, therapy and spa contexts.
- She booked a shiatsu treatment for her sore shoulders.
- The shiatsu therapist pressed gently along his spine.
- Shiatsu is often compared with acupressure.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SHIATSU and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SHIATSU
The 7 tiles of SHIATSU in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SHIATSU
1 longer words begin with SHIATSU.
Shorter words from the letters in SHIATSU
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Common questions about SHIATSU
- Is SHIATSU valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIATSU, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIATSU worth?
- SHIATSU is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SHIATSU mean?
- A Japanese massage method in which pressure is applied to points on the body with the fingers.
- What letters can be added to SHIATSU?
- SHIATSU takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHIATSU:
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