SHOOS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SHOOS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHOOS?
| 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 SHOOS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOOS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shooshChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SHOOS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SHOOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 224,070.
What stands out about SHOOS
- SHOOS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SHOOS
4 longer words begin with SHOOS.
Words ending in SHOOS
3 words end in SHOOS. Useful as a back hook: play SHOOS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SHOOS
Common questions about SHOOS
- Is SHOOS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOOS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHOOS worth?
- SHOOS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOOS?
- SHOOS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SHOOS:
Open SHOOS in the Word Finder