SHOOTING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SHOOTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHOOTING?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHOOTING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOOTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shootingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHOOTING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHOOTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHOOTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of SHOOTING
The 8 tiles of SHOOTING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SHOOTING
1 longer words begin with SHOOTING.
Shorter words from the letters in SHOOTING
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Common questions about SHOOTING
- Is SHOOTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOOTING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHOOTING worth?
- SHOOTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOOTING?
- SHOOTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHOOTING:
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