Is SHAMPOOING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHAMPOOING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHAMPOOING mean?
Shampooing is a form of SHAMPOO.
- noun
cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair
- noun
the act of washing your hair with shampoo
- verb
use shampoo on (hair)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + M (3) + P (3) + O (1) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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.
Hooks for SHAMPOOING
SHAMPOOING 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 SHAMPOOING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- oompahing17
- oompahs14
- shampoo14
- shipman14
- shopman14
- gnomish13
- gonophs13
- hasping13
- hooping13
- mashing13
- moshing13
- pashing13
- phasing13
- poohing13
- shaming13
- shaping13
- mishap13
- mopish13
- oompah13
- oomphs13
- moonish12
- gonoph12
- homing12
- hoping12
- oghams12
- oomph12
- pashm12
- pogonias11
- shooing11
- amping11
- hansom11
- monish11
- moping11
- phonos11
- poisha11
- siphon11
- ogham11
- agonism10
- pogonia10
- soaping10
- ashing10
- hogans10
- hosing10
- oohing10
- aphis10
- apish10
- gamps10
- gimps10
- homas10
- homos10
- hoops10
- mohos10
- opahs10
- phono10
- phons10
- poohs10
- spahi10
- amigos9
- gamins9
- gipons9
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