SHINGLE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SHINGLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHINGLE?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHINGLE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHINGLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHINGLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHINGLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does SHINGLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A thin rectangular tile of wood or other material laid in overlapping rows to cover a roof or wall.
Each shingle overlaps the one below it so rain runs off the roof. The word has a second sense as well, a beach covered with small rounded pebbles, which crunch underfoot.
How SHINGLE is used
Shingle refers to roofing material or to a pebbly beach.
- A loose shingle blew off the roof in the storm.
- They walked along the shingle at low tide.
- Cedar shingle weathers to a soft gray.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SHINGLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SHINGLE
The 7 tiles of SHINGLE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SHINGLE
4 longer words begin with SHINGLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SHINGLE
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Common questions about SHINGLE
- Is SHINGLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHINGLE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHINGLE worth?
- SHINGLE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SHINGLE mean?
- A thin rectangular tile of wood or other material laid in overlapping rows to cover a roof or wall.
- What letters can be added to SHINGLE?
- SHINGLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHINGLE:
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