SHOPAHOLIC is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. SHOPAHOLIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHOPAHOLIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHOPAHOLIC is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOPAHOLIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shopaholicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHOPAHOLIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SHOPAHOLIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHOPAHOLIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SHOPAHOLIC mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A person who loves shopping so much that they find it hard to stop buying things.
Modelled on "alcoholic", shopaholic is usually said jokingly about someone with a full wardrobe and a thin wallet. It can also refer more seriously to compulsive spending that causes debt.
How SHOPAHOLIC is used
Informal and often humorous; a shopaholic is someone who cannot resist a sale.
- My sister is a shopaholic and owns thirty pairs of shoes.
- The sale was a dangerous place for a shopaholic.
- Admitting you are a shopaholic is the first step to saving money.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SHOPAHOLIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SHOPAHOLIC
1 longer words begin with SHOPAHOLIC.
Shorter words from the letters in SHOPAHOLIC
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Common questions about SHOPAHOLIC
- Is SHOPAHOLIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOPAHOLIC, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHOPAHOLIC worth?
- SHOPAHOLIC is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SHOPAHOLIC mean?
- A person who loves shopping so much that they find it hard to stop buying things.
- What letters can be added to SHOPAHOLIC?
- SHOPAHOLIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SHOPAHOLIC:
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