SHOWGROUND is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SHOWGROUND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHOWGROUND · 10 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SHOWGROUND?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.7%
Our own measure of how useful SHOWGROUND is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOWGROUND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
showgroundsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHOWGROUND scores
Scrabble s1h4o1w4g2r1o1u1n1d2 18
Words with Friends s1h3o1w4g3r1o1u2n2d2 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in SHOWGROUND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHOWGROUND has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHOWGROUND
1 longer words begin with SHOWGROUND.
Shorter words from the letters in SHOWGROUND
downrush15 woodrush15 horndogs13 wondrous12 wrongous12 dogshow15 godowns12 horndog12 rhodous11 unhoods11 honours10 drongos9 grounds9 shrowd13 doughs11 godown11 drowns10 hoords10 hounds10 roughs10 rownds10 shogun10 shroud10 sorgho10 swound10 unhood10 unshod10 wounds10 wrongs10 honors9 honour9 horson9 onrush9 drongo8 droogs8 godson8 gourds8 ground8 sundog8 ungods8
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Common questions about SHOWGROUND
- Is SHOWGROUND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOWGROUND, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHOWGROUND worth?
- SHOWGROUND is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOWGROUND?
- SHOWGROUND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SHOWGROUND:
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