SHIRTWAIST is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SHIRTWAIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHIRTWAIST · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SHIRTWAIST?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.7%
Our own measure of how useful SHIRTWAIST is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHIRTWAIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shirtwaistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHIRTWAIST scores
Scrabble s1h4i1r1t1w4a1i1s1t1 16
Words with Friends s1h3i1r1t1w4a1i1s1t1 15
Face value of the 10 tiles in SHIRTWAIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHIRTWAIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHIRTWAIST
4 longer words begin with SHIRTWAIST.
Shorter words from the letters in SHIRTWAIST
tawhiris14 trishaws14 whatsits14 startish11 satirist8 sitarist8 swarths13 tawhiri13 thwarts13 trishaw13 whatsis13 whatsit13 wraiths13 athirst10 hairsts10 rattish10 staiths10 straths10 tartish10 thirsts10 thrists10 artists7 sittars7 straits7 tsarist7 rawish12 siwash12 swarth12 swaths12 thraws12 thwart12 wairsh12 whists12 wraith12 wraths12 airths9 hairst9 rishis9 saiths9 shiais9
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Common questions about SHIRTWAIST
- Is SHIRTWAIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIRTWAIST, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIRTWAIST worth?
- SHIRTWAIST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHIRTWAIST?
- SHIRTWAIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SHIRTWAIST:
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