SHUTTER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SHUTTER 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 SHUTTER?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHUTTER is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHUTTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shuttersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHUTTER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHUTTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 463,182.
What does SHUTTER mean in Scrabble?
noun
A hinged panel fixed beside a window that can be closed to block light or give security.
Shutters can sit inside or outside the glass and often come in pairs. In a camera, the shutter is the part that opens briefly to let light reach the film or sensor. As a verb, to shutter is to close up a building or shop, often for good.
How SHUTTER is used
Used for window coverings, for camera parts, and figuratively for closing a business.
- She opened the shutter to let the morning light in.
- The camera shutter clicked at a fast speed.
- Heavy storm shutters covered every window of the house.
- The owners had to shutter the shop after the flood.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SHUTTER and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SHUTTER
7 longer words begin with SHUTTER.
Shorter words from the letters in SHUTTER
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Common questions about SHUTTER
- Is SHUTTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHUTTER, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHUTTER worth?
- SHUTTER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SHUTTER mean?
- A hinged panel fixed beside a window that can be closed to block light or give security.
- What letters can be added to SHUTTER?
- SHUTTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHUTTER:
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