SHOWABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SHOWABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHOWABLE · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHOWABLE?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful SHOWABLE is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOWABLE
No single letter turns SHOWABLE into another word.
How SHOWABLE scores
Scrabble s1h4o1w4a1b3l1e1 16
Words with Friends s1h3o1w4a1b4l2e1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHOWABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHOWABLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHOWABLE
- All 8 letters of SHOWABLE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SHOWABLE
behowls15 sowable12 behowl14 whales12 wheals12 wholes12 belahs11 belows11 blowse11 boheas11 bowels11 elbows11 obeahs11 haloes9 leasow9 howbe13 hawse11 howes11 howls11 shawl11 welsh11 whale11 wheal11 whole11 whose11 ablow10 basho10 bawls10 belah10 below10 besaw10 bhels10 blahs10 blash10 blaws10 blows10 bohea10 bowel10 bowes10 bowls10
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Common questions about SHOWABLE
- Is SHOWABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOWABLE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHOWABLE worth?
- SHOWABLE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOWABLE?
- No single letter can be added to SHOWABLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHOWABLE:
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