Is SHOPLIFTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHOPLIFTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHOPLIFTING mean?
- noun
the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store
“shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + P (3) + L (1) + I (1) + F (4) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 20 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 SHOPLIFTING
Single letters that turn SHOPLIFTING 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 SHOPLIFTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pilotfish17
- shoplift16
- pigfish16
- polishing15
- infights15
- inflight15
- shifting15
- pinfish15
- lionfish14
- longship14
- fishing14
- flights14
- infight14
- pisolith13
- pishing13
- pithing13
- plights13
- fights13
- flight13
- pilotings12
- pistoling12
- foisting12
- hoisting12
- lithoing12
- stifling12
- lithops12
- plinths12
- shilpit12
- filths12
- finish12
- hoping12
- plight12
- fight12
- pignolis11
- piloting11
- positing11
- sopiting11
- spoiling11
- tinfoils11
- filings11
- fisting11
- fliting11
- foiling11
- hilting11
- histing11
- hoising11
- hosting11
- insight11
- lifting11
- lofting11
- longish11
- sifting11
- tholing11
- pithoi11
- pithos11
- plinth11
- polish11
- siphon11
- spilth11
- filth11
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