SHIRKER is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SHIRKER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHIRKER · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 1,235 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SHIRKER?
| 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: 55 / 100
55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.71%
Our own measure of how useful SHIRKER is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHIRKER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shirkersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHIRKER scores
Scrabble s1h4i1r1k5e1r1 14
Words with Friends s1h3i1r1k5e1r1 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHIRKER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,235 thousand.
Words starting with SHIRKER
1 longer words begin with SHIRKER.
Shorter words from the letters in SHIRKER
hikers13 shreik13 shriek13 shrike13 risker10 hirers9 hiker12 hikes12 sheik12 shirk12 keirs9 kiers9 reiks9 siker9 skier9 skirr9 heirs8 hirer8 hires8 rhies8 sehri8 shier8 shire8 shirr8 riser5 hike11 kesh11 khis11 kish11 eiks8 erks8 irks8 keir8 kier8 kirs8 kris8 reik8 risk8 seik8 serk8
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Common questions about SHIRKER
- Is SHIRKER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIRKER, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIRKER worth?
- SHIRKER is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHIRKER?
- SHIRKER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHIRKER:
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