STEAMSHIP is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. STEAMSHIP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept STEAMSHIP?

Word power: 33 / 100

Our own measure of how useful STEAMSHIP is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for STEAMSHIP

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How STEAMSHIP scores

Face value of the 9 tiles in STEAMSHIP, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STEAMSHIP has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about STEAMSHIP

• The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of STEAMSHIP

The 9 tiles of STEAMSHIP in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with STEAMSHIP

1 longer words begin with STEAMSHIP.

Shorter words from the letters in STEAMSHIP

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Common questions about STEAMSHIP

Is STEAMSHIP valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts STEAMSHIP, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is STEAMSHIP worth?

STEAMSHIP is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to STEAMSHIP?

STEAMSHIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.