SHORTCOMINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. SHORTCOMINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHORTCOMINGS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHORTCOMINGS is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHORTCOMINGS
No single letter turns SHORTCOMINGS into another word.
How SHORTCOMINGS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SHORTCOMINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHORTCOMINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHORTCOMINGS
- SHORTCOMINGS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SHORTCOMINGS
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Common questions about SHORTCOMINGS
- Is SHORTCOMINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHORTCOMINGS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHORTCOMINGS worth?
- SHORTCOMINGS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHORTCOMINGS?
- No single letter can be added to SHORTCOMINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SHORTCOMINGS:
Open SHORTCOMINGS in the Word Finder