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
10
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
5
Letters
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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