SHIGELLAE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SHIGELLAE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
s1h4i1g2e1l1l1a1e1
PlayableSHIGELLAE · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHIGELLAE?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful SHIGELLAE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHIGELLAE
No single letter turns SHIGELLAE into another word.
How SHIGELLAE scores
Scrabble s1h4i1g2e1l1l1a1e1 13
Words with Friends s1h3i1g3e1l2l2a1e1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHIGELLAE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHIGELLAE has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SHIGELLAE
shigella12 galilees9 legalise9 alleges8 galilee8 gallies8 gallise8 gellies8 geisha10 laighs10 sealgh10 sleigh10 shalli9 sheila9 allege7 eagles7 legals7 lieges7 ligase7 silage7 allees6 allies6 eisell6 laesie6 sallee6 sellae6 ghees9 laigh9 hails8 hales8 halls8 halse8 heals8 heels8 heils8 heles8 hella8 hells8 hills8 leash8
Showing 40 of 238. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about SHIGELLAE
- Is SHIGELLAE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIGELLAE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIGELLAE worth?
- SHIGELLAE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHIGELLAE?
- No single letter can be added to SHIGELLAE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHIGELLAE:
Open SHIGELLAE in the Word Finder