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Is SHINNIES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SHINNIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SHINNIES mean?

Shinnies is a form of SHINNY.

  1. noun

    a simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck

  2. verb

    climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
12
Letters
8

S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + N (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 SHINNIES

SHINNIES 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 SHINNIES

The 56 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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