SHIGELLAS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SHIGELLAS 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.
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PlayableSHIGELLAS · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHIGELLAS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful SHIGELLAS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHIGELLAS
No single letter turns SHIGELLAS into another word.
How SHIGELLAS scores
Scrabble s1h4i1g2e1l1l1a1s1 13
Words with Friends s1h3i1g3e1l2l2a1s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHIGELLAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHIGELLAS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHIGELLAS
- SHIGELLAS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SHIGELLAS
shigella12 gallises9 geishas11 sealghs11 sleighs11 shallis10 sheilas10 algesis8 gallies8 gallise8 glassie8 ligases8 silages8 allises7 sallies7 gashes10 geisha10 laighs10 sealgh10 sleigh10 halses9 hassel9 hassle9 lashes9 selahs9 shales9 shalli9 sheals9 sheila9 shells9 shiels9 shills9 glisse7 legals7 ligase7 siglas7 silage7 aisles6 allies6 eassil6
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Common questions about SHIGELLAS
- Is SHIGELLAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIGELLAS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIGELLAS worth?
- SHIGELLAS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHIGELLAS?
- No single letter can be added to SHIGELLAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHIGELLAS:
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