Is SHITWORK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHITWORK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHITWORK mean?
- noun
trivial, unrewarding, tedious, dirty, and disagreeable chores
“the hospital hired him to do scut work”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + T (1) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + K (5) = 18 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.
Hooks for SHITWORK
Single letters that turn SHITWORK 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 SHITWORK
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- howks15
- whisk15
- howk14
- rowths12
- throws12
- whorts12
- whosit12
- worths12
- horks12
- kiths12
- shirk12
- shtik12
- works12
- rowth11
- swith11
- throw11
- whirs11
- whist11
- whits11
- whort11
- worth11
- wroth11
- hork11
- khis11
- kith11
- woks11
- work11
- hows10
- show10
- whir10
- whit10
- wish10
- with10
- khi10
- wok10
- koris9
- skirt9
- skort9
- stirk9
- stork9
- torsk9
- how9
- who9
- hoist8
- horst8
- roshi8
- shirt8
- short8
- strow8
- trows8
- worst8
- worts8
- wrist8
- writs8
- irks8
- kirs8
- kist8
- kits8
- kois8
- kori8
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