SHREWS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SHREWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHREWS · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 689,845odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SHREWS?
| 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
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful SHREWS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHREWS
No single letter turns SHREWS into another word.
How SHREWS scores
Scrabble s1h4r1e1w4s1 12
Words with Friends s1h3r1e1w4s1 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in SHREWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What stands out about SHREWS
- SHREWS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SHREWS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SHREWS
shews11 shrew11 wersh11 shers8 hews10 shew10 hers7 rehs7 resh7 rews7 sesh7 sews7 shes7 sers4 hew9 ehs6 her6 hes6 reh6 rew6 sew6 she6 ers3 ess3 res3 ser3 ses3 eh5 ew5 he5 sh5 we5 er2 es2 re2
Common questions about SHREWS
- Is SHREWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHREWS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHREWS worth?
- SHREWS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHREWS?
- No single letter can be added to SHREWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SHREWS:
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