SHTETLS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SHTETLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHTETLS?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHTETLS is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHTETLS
No single letter turns SHTETLS into another word.
How SHTETLS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHTETLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,853 thousand.
What stands out about SHTETLS
- SHTETLS gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
- SHTETLS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHTETLS mean in Scrabble?
SHTETLS is the plural of SHTETL.
SHTETL(noun) — A small Jewish town or village in Eastern Europe, as it existed before the Second World War.
Shorter words from the letters in SHTETLS
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Common questions about SHTETLS
- Is SHTETLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHTETLS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHTETLS worth?
- SHTETLS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHTETLS?
- No single letter can be added to SHTETLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHTETLS:
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