SHRUNKEN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHRUNKEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHRUNKEN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHRUNKEN is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHRUNKEN
No single letter turns SHRUNKEN into another word.
How SHRUNKEN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHRUNKEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHRUNKEN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SHRUNKEN mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Made smaller, withered or contracted in size.
A shrunken sweater has been through a hot wash; a shrunken face may belong to someone who is old or ill. The word also describes things reduced by loss, such as a shrunken budget. It is an adjective use of the past participle of shrink.
How SHRUNKEN is used
Shrunken is common as a descriptive adjective before a noun.
- He pulled on a shrunken woolen jumper.
- The shrunken old man sat by the fire.
- A shrunken pond was all that remained of the lake.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SHRUNKEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SHRUNKEN
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Common questions about SHRUNKEN
- Is SHRUNKEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHRUNKEN, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHRUNKEN worth?
- SHRUNKEN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SHRUNKEN mean?
- Made smaller, withered or contracted in size.
- What letters can be added to SHRUNKEN?
- No single letter can be added to SHRUNKEN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHRUNKEN:
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