SHIT is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. SHIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHIT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHIT is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHIT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHIT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in SHIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
What stands out about SHIT
- The same 4 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHIT mean in Scrabble?
noun
offensive
Solid bodily waste eliminated from the bowels.
Shit descends from an ancient Germanic root related to diarrhea and separation from the body, with cognates in several Germanic languages. Although now widely regarded as vulgar, the term has been part of everyday English for over a thousand years.
How SHIT is used
Widely regarded as vulgar; many speakers prefer softer alternatives in formal settings.
- He stepped in dog shit on the sidewalk.
- The stable needed the shit cleared out each morning.
- Shitty weather kept them indoors all weekend.
- Farmers once spread animal shit on the fields as fertilizer.
- The old barn still smelled faintly of shit and hay.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SHIT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SHIT
The 4 tiles of SHIT in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with SHIT
Showing 24 of 54 words that begin with SHIT.
Words ending in SHIT
10 words end in SHIT. Useful as a back hook: play SHIT onto a word already on the board.
Words with SHIT inside
15 words contain SHIT in the middle. Words that start with SHIT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SHIT
Common questions about SHIT
- Is SHIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIT, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIT worth?
- SHIT is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SHIT mean?
- Solid bodily waste eliminated from the bowels.
- What letters can be added to SHIT?
- SHIT takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of SHIT:
Open SHIT in the Word Finder