SHMEARING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHMEARING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHMEARING?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHMEARING is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHMEARING
No single letter turns SHMEARING into another word.
How SHMEARING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHMEARING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHMEARING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHMEARING
- All 9 letters of SHMEARING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHMEARING mean in Scrabble?
SHMEARING is the -ing form (present participle) of SHMEAR.
SHMEAR(noun) — A generous spread of something soft, such as cream cheese, on a bagel.
Shorter words from the letters in SHMEARING
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Common questions about SHMEARING
- Is SHMEARING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHMEARING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHMEARING worth?
- SHMEARING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHMEARING?
- No single letter can be added to SHMEARING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHMEARING:
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