SHINGLING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SHINGLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
s1h4i1n1g2l1i1n1g2
PlayableSHINGLING · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SHINGLING?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful SHINGLING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHINGLING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shinglingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHINGLING scores
Scrabble s1h4i1n1g2l1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends s1h3i1n2g3l2i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHINGLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHINGLING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHINGLING
1 longer words begin with SHINGLING.
Shorter words from the letters in SHINGLING
singling10 slinging10 hinging12 nighing12 sighing12 shining11 signing9 singing9 lignins8 linings8 linish9 nihils9 isling7 lignin7 lining7 siling7 sining7 linins6 hings9 nighs9 nihil8 gings7 lings6 sigil6 sling6 linin5 linns5 ghis8 hing8 nigh8 sigh8 hili7 hins7 hisn7 nish7 shin7 sinh7 gigs6 ging6 iggs6
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Common questions about SHINGLING
- Is SHINGLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHINGLING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHINGLING worth?
- SHINGLING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHINGLING?
- SHINGLING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHINGLING:
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