SHOUGH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. SHOUGH is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SHOUGH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHOUGH is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOUGH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shoughsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHOUGH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SHOUGH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,104 thousand.
Anagrams of SHOUGH
The 6 tiles of SHOUGH in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SHOUGH
1 longer words begin with SHOUGH.
Shorter words from the letters in SHOUGH
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Common questions about SHOUGH
- Is SHOUGH valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SHOUGH is not in it.
- How many points is SHOUGH worth?
- SHOUGH is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOUGH?
- SHOUGH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SHOUGH:
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