SHONE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SHONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHONE?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHONE is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHONE
No single letter turns SHONE into another word.
How SHONE scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SHONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 16,338.
What stands out about SHONE
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SHONE
The 5 tiles of SHONE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SHONE
2 longer words begin with SHONE.
Words ending in SHONE
4 words end in SHONE. Useful as a back hook: play SHONE onto a word already on the board.
Words with SHONE inside
6 words contain SHONE in the middle. Words that start with SHONE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SHONE
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Common questions about SHONE
- Is SHONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHONE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHONE worth?
- SHONE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHONE?
- No single letter can be added to SHONE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SHONE:
Open SHONE in the Word Finder