Is EARTHSHINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EARTHSHINES 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
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + H (4) + S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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
Looking for what Earthshines means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of EarthshinesHooks for EARTHSHINES
EARTHSHINES 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 EARTHSHINES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- earthshine16
- insheathes16
- ensheaths15
- insheathe15
- insheaths15
- sheathers15
- ensheath14
- etherish14
- harshens14
- harshest14
- heathens14
- heathers14
- heathier14
- insheath14
- rehashes14
- shantihs14
- sheather14
- sheathes14
- shehnais14
- thrashes14
- threshes14
- earthiness13
- heartiness13
- harshen13
- hearths13
- heathen13
- heather13
- shantih13
- sheathe13
- sheaths13
- shehnai13
- asthenies12
- hasteners12
- herniates12
- starshine12
- tarnishes12
- hashes12
- hearth12
- heaths12
- hither12
- rehash12
- sheath12
- sheesh12
- thrash12
- thresh12
- antheses11
- anthesis11
- esthesia11
- hairnets11
- hastener11
- heartens11
- hearties11
- heisters11
- herniate11
- inearths11
- reshines11
- shanties11
- sheitans11
- sthenias11
- therians11
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