TROUBLESHOOT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. TROUBLESHOOT 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.
Which word lists accept TROUBLESHOOT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TROUBLESHOOT is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TROUBLESHOOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
troubleshootsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TROUBLESHOOT scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in TROUBLESHOOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TROUBLESHOOT has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TROUBLESHOOT
- TROUBLESHOOT 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 TROUBLESHOOT mean in Scrabble?
verb
To track down and fix faults in a machine, system or organisation.
To troubleshoot is to work methodically from symptom to cause, whether the fault is in a network, a car or a struggling company. The word suggests a skilled outsider called in when ordinary repairs have failed.
How TROUBLESHOOT is used
Common in technical support, engineering and management.
- The technician came to troubleshoot the printer.
- We need someone who can troubleshoot network problems quickly.
- She was hired to troubleshoot the failing department.
- Before you call support, try to troubleshoot the issue yourself.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TROUBLESHOOT and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TROUBLESHOOT
4 longer words begin with TROUBLESHOOT.
Shorter words from the letters in TROUBLESHOOT
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Common questions about TROUBLESHOOT
- Is TROUBLESHOOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TROUBLESHOOT, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TROUBLESHOOT worth?
- TROUBLESHOOT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TROUBLESHOOT mean?
- To track down and fix faults in a machine, system or organisation.
- What letters can be added to TROUBLESHOOT?
- TROUBLESHOOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of TROUBLESHOOT:
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