SHORTLISTING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SHORTLISTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
s1h4o1r1t1l1i1s1t1i1n1g2
PlayableSHORTLISTING · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHORTLISTING?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.58%
Our own measure of how useful SHORTLISTING is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHORTLISTING
No single letter turns SHORTLISTING into another word.
How SHORTLISTING scores
Scrabble s1h4o1r1t1l1i1s1t1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends s1h3o1r1t1l2i1s1t1i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 12 tiles in SHORTLISTING, 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 | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHORTLISTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SHORTLISTING
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Common questions about SHORTLISTING
- Is SHORTLISTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHORTLISTING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHORTLISTING worth?
- SHORTLISTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHORTLISTING?
- No single letter can be added to SHORTLISTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SHORTLISTING:
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