SHOESHINES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SHOESHINES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHOESHINES · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHOESHINES?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.3%
Our own measure of how useful SHOESHINES is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOESHINES
No single letter turns SHOESHINES into another word.
How SHOESHINES scores
Scrabble s1h4o1e1s1h4i1n1e1s1 16
Words with Friends s1h3o1e1s1h3i1n2e1s1 15
Face value of the 10 tiles in SHOESHINES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHOESHINES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHOESHINES
- SHOESHINES 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 SHOESHINES
shoeshine15 enosises8 noesises8 shiness10 eosines7 essoins7 onesies7 osseins7 senseis7 session7 hishes12 sheesh12 hisses9 hoises9 hosses9 nishes9 noshes9 seshes9 sheens9 shines9 shisos9 sneesh9 enoses6 enosis6 eosine6 eosins6 essoin6 nesses6 nisses6 noeses6 noesis6 noises6 nosies6 onesie6 ossein6 seines6 seises6 sensei6 senses6 sensis6
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Common questions about SHOESHINES
- Is SHOESHINES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOESHINES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHOESHINES worth?
- SHOESHINES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOESHINES?
- No single letter can be added to SHOESHINES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SHOESHINES:
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