SHINNYING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SHINNYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHINNYING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHINNYING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHINNYING
No single letter turns SHINNYING into another word.
How SHINNYING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHINNYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHINNYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SHINNYING mean in Scrabble?
SHINNYING is the -ing form (present participle) of SHINNY.
SHINNY(verb) — To climb up a pole or tree by gripping it with the hands and legs.
Shorter words from the letters in SHINNYING
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Common questions about SHINNYING
- Is SHINNYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHINNYING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHINNYING worth?
- SHINNYING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHINNYING?
- No single letter can be added to SHINNYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHINNYING:
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