SHOTHOLES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. SHOTHOLES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept SHOTHOLES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHOTHOLES is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOTHOLES
No single letter turns SHOTHOLES into another word.
How SHOTHOLES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHOTHOLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHOTHOLES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHOTHOLES
- SHOTHOLES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHOTHOLES mean in Scrabble?
SHOTHOLES is the plural of SHOTHOLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SHOTHOLES
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Common questions about SHOTHOLES
- Is SHOTHOLES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SHOTHOLES is not in it.
- How many points is SHOTHOLES worth?
- SHOTHOLES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOTHOLES?
- No single letter can be added to SHOTHOLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHOTHOLES:
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