SHOULDERING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SHOULDERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHOULDERING?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHOULDERING is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOULDERING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shoulderingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHOULDERING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SHOULDERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHOULDERING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHOULDERING
- All 11 letters of SHOULDERING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SHOULDERING
1 longer words begin with SHOULDERING.
Shorter words from the letters in SHOULDERING
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Common questions about SHOULDERING
- Is SHOULDERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOULDERING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHOULDERING worth?
- SHOULDERING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOULDERING?
- SHOULDERING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SHOULDERING:
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