SHOESHINE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHOESHINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHOESHINE · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SHOESHINE?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful SHOESHINE is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOESHINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shoeshinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHOESHINE scores
Scrabble s1h4o1e1s1h4i1n1e1 15
Words with Friends s1h3o1e1s1h3i1n2e1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHOESHINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHOESHINE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHOESHINE
1 longer words begin with SHOESHINE.
Shorter words from the letters in SHOESHINE
eosines7 onesies7 hishes12 sheesh12 hoises9 nishes9 noshes9 sheens9 shines9 sneesh9 enoses6 enosis6 eosine6 eosins6 essoin6 noeses6 noesis6 noises6 nosies6 onesie6 ossein6 seines6 sensei6 sonsie6 shish11 hoise8 hones8 hosen8 hoses8 ishes8 sheen8 shies8 shine8 shins8 shiso8 shoes8 shone8 sinhs8 eosin5 esnes5
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Common questions about SHOESHINE
- Is SHOESHINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOESHINE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHOESHINE worth?
- SHOESHINE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOESHINE?
- SHOESHINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHOESHINE:
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