SHREWDLY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SHREWDLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHREWDLY?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful SHREWDLY is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHREWDLY
No single letter turns SHREWDLY into another word.
How SHREWDLY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHREWDLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHREWDLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHREWDLY
- All 8 letters of SHREWDLY are different — nothing repeats.
- SHREWDLY gets by on a single vowel across 8 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHREWDLY mean in Scrabble?
SHREWDLY is the adverb formed from SHREWD.
SHREWD(adjective) — Clever and quick to judge people or situations, especially in a practical way that brings advantage.
Shorter words from the letters in SHREWDLY
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Common questions about SHREWDLY
- Is SHREWDLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHREWDLY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHREWDLY worth?
- SHREWDLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHREWDLY?
- No single letter can be added to SHREWDLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHREWDLY:
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