Is CRENSHAWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CRENSHAWS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + W (4) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of CrenshawsHooks for CRENSHAWS
CRENSHAWS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CRENSHAWS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- crenshaw16
- cashews15
- chawers15
- cashew14
- chawer14
- schwas14
- wrench14
- archness13
- hawsers13
- swasher13
- washers13
- chaws13
- chews13
- schwa13
- wench13
- chasers12
- crashes12
- eschars12
- ranches12
- hawser12
- hawses12
- rewash12
- shrews12
- washer12
- washes12
- whenas12
- chaw12
- chew12
- arches11
- cashes11
- chares11
- chaser11
- chases11
- chasse11
- encash11
- eschar11
- hances11
- naches11
- screws11
- search11
- hawse11
- shawn11
- shaws11
- shewn11
- shews11
- shrew11
- shwas11
- swash11
- whens11
- answers10
- harness10
- rawness10
- aches10
- chare10
- chars10
- chase10
- chess10
- crash10
- craws10
- crews10
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