SHOESTRINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHOESTRINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
s1h4o1e1s1t1r1i1n1g2s1
PlayableSHOESTRINGS · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHOESTRINGS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.82%
Our own measure of how useful SHOESTRINGS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOESTRINGS
No single letter turns SHOESTRINGS into another word.
How SHOESTRINGS scores
Scrabble s1h4o1e1s1t1r1i1n1g2s1 15
Words with Friends s1h3o1e1s1t1r1i1n2g3s1 16
Face value of the 11 tiles in SHOESTRINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHOESTRINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHOESTRINGS
- SHOESTRINGS 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 SHOESTRINGS
hostessing14 shoestring14 ringtosses11 histogens13 rightness13 strongish13 herissons12 horsiness12 shortness12 stonishes12 ingrosses10 songsters10 stegnosis10 stressing10 ghostier12 histogen12 horsings12 hostings12 othering12 resights12 rightens12 shoeings12 shorings12 shorting12 sighters12 thongier12 throeing12 herisson11 histones11 hoisters11 horniest11 hornists11 horsiest11 hostries11 ornithes11 shortens11 shorties11 thisness11 genitors9 goriness9
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Common questions about SHOESTRINGS
- Is SHOESTRINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOESTRINGS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHOESTRINGS worth?
- SHOESTRINGS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOESTRINGS?
- No single letter can be added to SHOESTRINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SHOESTRINGS:
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