SHORTLIST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SHORTLIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHORTLIST · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SHORTLIST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful SHORTLIST is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHORTLIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shortlistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHORTLIST scores
Scrabble s1h4o1r1t1l1i1s1t1 12
Words with Friends s1h3o1r1t1l2i1s1t1 12
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHORTLIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHORTLIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHORTLIST
3 longer words begin with SHORTLIST.
Shorter words from the letters in SHORTLIST
holists10 sottish10 thirsts10 thrists10 hoists9 holist9 horsts9 liroth9 lithos9 roshis9 shirts9 shorls9 shorts9 shotts9 sloths9 thiols9 thirls9 thirst9 thrist9 tilths9 troths9 roists6 rosits6 rostis6 stilts6 stoits6 triols6 tsoris6 tsotsi6 hilts8 hists8 hoist8 holts8 horst8 hosts8 litho8 liths8 roshi8 shirs8 shirt8
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Common questions about SHORTLIST
- Is SHORTLIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHORTLIST, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHORTLIST worth?
- SHORTLIST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHORTLIST?
- SHORTLIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHORTLIST:
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