SHLEMOZZLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 33 points
It depends on the list you play by. SHLEMOZZLE 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 33 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SHLEMOZZLE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHLEMOZZLE is to know. It scores 33 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHLEMOZZLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHLEMOZZLE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SHLEMOZZLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SHLEMOZZLE needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about SHLEMOZZLE
- Two Zs in one word: SHLEMOZZLE doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- SHLEMOZZLE scores 33 points, more than twice the average for a 10-letter word (16.2).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SHLEMOZZLE
2 longer words begin with SHLEMOZZLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SHLEMOZZLE
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Common questions about SHLEMOZZLE
- Is SHLEMOZZLE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SHLEMOZZLE is not in it.
- How many points is SHLEMOZZLE worth?
- SHLEMOZZLE is worth 33 points in Scrabble and 35 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHLEMOZZLE?
- SHLEMOZZLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SHLEMOZZLE:
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