SHIGELLOSIS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHIGELLOSIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHIGELLOSIS · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHIGELLOSIS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful SHIGELLOSIS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHIGELLOSIS
No single letter turns SHIGELLOSIS into another word.
How SHIGELLOSIS scores
Scrabble s1h4i1g2e1l1l1o1s1i1s1 15
Words with Friends s1h3i1g3e1l2l2o1s1i1s1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in SHIGELLOSIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHIGELLOSIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHIGELLOSIS
- SHIGELLOSIS 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 SHIGELLOSIS
ghillies12 sighless12 heliosis11 glossies9 soilless8 ghillie11 seghols11 sleighs11 hilloes10 hissies10 hollies10 isohels10 slishes10 sloshes10 gillies8 glioses8 gliosis8 glisses8 glosses8 gollies8 sillies7 seghol10 shogis10 sleigh10 helios9 hellos9 hillos9 hisses9 hoises9 holies9 hosels9 hosses9 isohel9 shells9 sheols9 shiels9 shills9 shisos9 gillie7 glisse7
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Common questions about SHIGELLOSIS
- Is SHIGELLOSIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIGELLOSIS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIGELLOSIS worth?
- SHIGELLOSIS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHIGELLOSIS?
- No single letter can be added to SHIGELLOSIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SHIGELLOSIS:
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