SHIRKERS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHIRKERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
s1h4i1r1k5e1r1s1
PlayableSHIRKERS · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHIRKERS?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful SHIRKERS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHIRKERS
No single letter turns SHIRKERS into another word.
How SHIRKERS scores
Scrabble s1h4i1r1k5e1r1s1 15
Words with Friends s1h3i1r1k5e1r1s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHIRKERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHIRKERS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHIRKERS
- SHIRKERS 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 SHIRKERS
shirker14 shreiks14 shrieks14 shrikes14 riskers11 sherris10 hikers13 kishes13 sheiks13 shikse13 shirks13 shreik13 shriek13 shrike13 kisser10 krises10 risker10 skiers10 skirrs10 skries10 hirers9 hisser9 sehris9 shiers9 shires9 shirrs9 risers6 hiker12 hikes12 sheik12 shirk12 keirs9 kiers9 reiks9 risks9 serks9 siker9 sikes9 skers9 skier9
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Common questions about SHIRKERS
- Is SHIRKERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIRKERS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIRKERS worth?
- SHIRKERS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHIRKERS?
- No single letter can be added to SHIRKERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHIRKERS:
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