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Is SHORE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SHORE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SHORE mean?

  1. noun

    the land along the edge of a body of water

  2. noun

    a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support

  3. verb

    serve as a shore to

    “The river was shored by trees”

  4. verb

    arrive on shore

    “The ship landed in Pearl Harbor”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

5

Letters

S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 8 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 SHORE

Single letters that turn SHORE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks2

Anagrams of SHORE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SHORE

The 48 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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