SHIRRS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SHIRRS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHIRRS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHIRRS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHIRRS
No single letter turns SHIRRS into another word.
How SHIRRS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SHIRRS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 735,835.
What stands out about SHIRRS
- SHIRRS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SHIRRS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHIRRS mean in Scrabble?
SHIRRS is the present-tense form of SHIRR used with he, she and it.
SHIRR(verb) — To gather fabric into small, even folds using parallel rows of stitching or elastic thread.
Shorter words from the letters in SHIRRS
Common questions about SHIRRS
- Is SHIRRS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIRRS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIRRS worth?
- SHIRRS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHIRRS?
- No single letter can be added to SHIRRS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SHIRRS:
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