Is SHOPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHOPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHOPS mean?
Shops is a form of SHOP.
- 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
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 5
S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 10 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 SHOPS
SHOPS 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.
Anagrams of SHOPS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SHOPS
The 27 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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