SHRIEKINGLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. SHRIEKINGLY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 22 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
s1h4r1i1e1k5i1n1g2l1y4
Depends on the listSHRIEKINGLY · 11 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHRIEKINGLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.27%
Our own measure of how useful SHRIEKINGLY is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHRIEKINGLY
No single letter turns SHRIEKINGLY into another word.
How SHRIEKINGLY scores
Scrabble s1h4r1i1e1k5i1n1g2l1y4 22
Words with Friends s1h3r1i1e1k5i1n2g3l2y3 23
Face value of the 11 tiles in SHRIEKINGLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHRIEKINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SHRIEKINGLY
shreiking17 shrieking17 hirelings13 hirseling13 relishing13 shinglier13 gherkins16 keyrings16 shirking16 shriking16 sighlike16 erlkings13 kinglier13 ringlike13 skirling13 ghrelins12 herlings12 hireling12 hirlings12 hirsling12 sheiling12 shieling12 shingler12 slinkier12 linisher11 resiling9 riesling9 slingier9 shrieky17 gherkin15 hikings15 keyings15 keyring15 skreigh15 skriegh15 skrying15 skyring15 yerking15 yesking15 yirking15
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Common questions about SHRIEKINGLY
- Is SHRIEKINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHRIEKINGLY, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHRIEKINGLY worth?
- SHRIEKINGLY is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHRIEKINGLY?
- No single letter can be added to SHRIEKINGLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SHRIEKINGLY:
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