SHISTS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SHISTS 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 SHISTS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHISTS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHISTS
No single letter turns SHISTS into another word.
How SHISTS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SHISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,759 thousand.
What stands out about SHISTS
- SHISTS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SHISTS 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 SHISTS mean in Scrabble?
SHISTS is the plural of SHIST.
SHIST(noun) — A variant spelling of schist, a metamorphic rock that splits easily into thin, parallel layers because of aligned platy minerals such as mica.
Shorter words from the letters in SHISTS
Common questions about SHISTS
- Is SHISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHISTS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHISTS worth?
- SHISTS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHISTS?
- No single letter can be added to SHISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SHISTS:
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