Is SHOP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHOP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHOP mean?
- noun
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
“he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod”
- verb
do one's shopping
“She goes shopping every Friday”
- noun
small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
- verb
do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 4
S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + P (3) = 9 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 SHOP
Single letters that turn SHOP 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
Anagrams of SHOP
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SHOP
The 21 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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