SHRINKING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SHRINKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
s1h4r1i1n1k5i1n1g2
PlayableSHRINKING · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SHRINKING?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful SHRINKING is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHRINKING
No single letter turns SHRINKING into another word.
How SHRINKING scores
Scrabble s1h4r1i1n1k5i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends s1h3r1i1n2k5i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHRINKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHRINKING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHRINKING
1 longer words begin with SHRINKING.
Shorter words from the letters in SHRINKING
shirking16 shriking16 shrining12 hikings15 shinkin14 girkins12 griskin12 kirning12 krising12 rinking12 risking12 sinking12 hirings11 shining11 shiring11 rinsing8 hiking14 shrink13 girkin11 inking11 irking11 skiing11 hiring10 kinins10 rising7 sining7 siring7 knish12 shirk12 ginks10 kings10 girsh9 hings9 kinin9 kirns9 nighs9 rinks9 rishi8 sirih8 girns6
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Common questions about SHRINKING
- Is SHRINKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHRINKING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHRINKING worth?
- SHRINKING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHRINKING?
- No single letter can be added to SHRINKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHRINKING:
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