Scrabble Word Finder

SHOTGUNS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. SHOTGUNS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

s1h4o1t1g2u1n1s1
PlayableSHOTGUNS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept SHOTGUNS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 35 / 100

35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
4.63%

Our own measure of how useful SHOTGUNS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SHOTGUNS

No single letter turns SHOTGUNS into another word.

How SHOTGUNS scores

Scrabble s1h4o1t1g2u1n1s1 12
Words with Friends s1h3o1t1g3u2n2s1 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in SHOTGUNS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s24
h12
o18
t16
g13
u14
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHOTGUNS has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SHOTGUNS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of SHOTGUNS

gunshots12

The 8 tiles of SHOTGUNS in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in SHOTGUNS

gunshot11 hognuts11 noughts11 shoguns11 shotgun11 unshots10 ghosts10 goshts10 hognut10 nought10 oughts10 shogun10 soughs10 sought10 thongs10 toughs10 shouts9 shunts9 souths9 stoush9 unshot9 gustos7 nutsos6 snouts6 stouns6 ghost9 gosht9 goths9 hongs9 ought9 shogs9 sough9 sughs9 thong9 thugs9 tough9 hosts8 houts8 hunts8 husos8

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Common questions about SHOTGUNS

Is SHOTGUNS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOTGUNS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SHOTGUNS worth?
SHOTGUNS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SHOTGUNS?
No single letter can be added to SHOTGUNS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHOTGUNS:

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