Is SHIPWRECK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHIPWRECK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHIPWRECK mean?
- noun
a wrecked ship (or a part of one)
- noun
an irretrievable loss
“that was the shipwreck of their romance”
- noun
an accident that destroys a ship at sea
- verb
ruin utterly
“You have shipwrecked my career”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + P (3) + W (4) + R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + K (5) = 23 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 SHIPWRECK
Single letters that turn SHIPWRECK into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SHIPWRECK
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- whickers20
- whicker19
- peckish18
- whisker17
- perkish16
- shicker16
- wickers16
- pickers15
- whisper15
- chirks15
- hicker15
- kirsch15
- schrik15
- wicker15
- wrecks15
- wricks15
- whisk15
- ceriphs14
- ciphers14
- spheric14
- picker14
- pricks14
- wiches14
- chirk14
- hecks14
- hicks14
- wicks14
- wreck14
- wrick14
- ceriph13
- chirps13
- cipher13
- hikers13
- shriek13
- shrike13
- chews13
- pecks13
- picks13
- prick13
- speck13
- whips13
- heck13
- hick13
- wick13
- ickers12
- pikers12
- sicker12
- spiker12
- wisher12
- chips12
- chirp12
- hiker12
- hikes12
- pechs12
- perch12
- sheik12
- shirk12
- chew12
- peck12
- phew12
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