SHIZZLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 28 points
It depends on the list you play by. SHIZZLE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 28 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SHIZZLE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 70 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHIZZLE is to know. It scores 28 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHIZZLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shizzlesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHIZZLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHIZZLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SHIZZLE needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about SHIZZLE
- Two Zs in one word: SHIZZLE doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- SHIZZLE scores 28 points, more than twice the average for a 7-letter word (11.8).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SHIZZLE
1 longer words begin with SHIZZLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SHIZZLE
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Common questions about SHIZZLE
- Is SHIZZLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIZZLE, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIZZLE worth?
- SHIZZLE is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHIZZLE?
- SHIZZLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHIZZLE:
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