SHORTCHANGER is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. SHORTCHANGER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHORTCHANGER · 12 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SHORTCHANGER?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful SHORTCHANGER is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHORTCHANGER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shortchangersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHORTCHANGER scores
Scrabble s1h4o1r1t1c3h4a1n1g2e1r1 21
Words with Friends s1h3o1r1t1c4h3a1n2g3e1r1 22
Face value of the 12 tiles in SHORTCHANGER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHORTCHANGER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHORTCHANGER
1 longer words begin with SHORTCHANGER.
Shorter words from the letters in SHORTCHANGER
shortchange20 charoseth17 ethnarchs17 hartshorn15 anchorets14 archstone14 carthorse14 orchestra14 rancheros14 ethnarch16 hatchers16 changers14 chargers14 gatchers14 groschen14 haroseth14 thrasher14 anchoret13 chanters13 chantors13 charoset13 charters13 chortens13 horsecar13 notchers13 ranchero13 ranchers13 recharts13 snatcher13 stancher13 starcher13 thoraces13 torchers13 tranches13 trochars13 shortage12 staghorn12 acrogens11 coagents11 cognates11
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Common questions about SHORTCHANGER
- Is SHORTCHANGER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHORTCHANGER, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHORTCHANGER worth?
- SHORTCHANGER is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHORTCHANGER?
- SHORTCHANGER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SHORTCHANGER:
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