SHOELACES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SHOELACES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHOELACES · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHOELACES?
| 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
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful SHOELACES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOELACES
No single letter turns SHOELACES into another word.
How SHOELACES scores
Scrabble s1h4o1e1l1a1c3e1s1 14
Words with Friends s1h3o1e1l2a1c4e1s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHOELACES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHOELACES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHOELACES
- SHOELACES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SHOELACES
echoless13 lacheses13 shoelace13 secalose10 chaoses12 chessel12 clashes12 leaches12 loaches12 oscheal12 sealchs12 asshole10 leashes10 caseose9 ecloses9 solaces9 cashes11 chases11 chasse11 chelae11 chelas11 cholas11 choses11 coshes11 echoes11 laches11 leches11 loches11 oshacs11 sealch11 secesh11 sleech11 aslosh9 haloes9 halses9 hassel9 hassle9 hosels9 lashes9 selahs9
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Common questions about SHOELACES
- Is SHOELACES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOELACES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHOELACES worth?
- SHOELACES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOELACES?
- No single letter can be added to SHOELACES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHOELACES:
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