Is SHOTHOLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHOTHOLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
15
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of ShotholesHooks for SHOTHOLES
SHOTHOLES 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.
Words you can make from SHOTHOLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- shothole14
- shoosh12
- heths11
- hostels10
- soothes10
- hehs10
- heth10
- helots9
- hosels9
- hostel9
- hotels9
- sheols9
- shools9
- shoots9
- shotes9
- sloths9
- soothe9
- sooths9
- tholes9
- tholos9
- toshes9
- heh9
- shh9
- ethos8
- helos8
- helot8
- hests8
- holes8
- holos8
- holts8
- hoots8
- hosel8
- hoses8
- hosts8
- hotel8
- sheol8
- shoes8
- shool8
- shoos8
- shoot8
- shote8
- shots8
- slosh8
- sloth8
- sooth8
- soths8
- thole8
- those8
- loosest7
- lotoses7
- eths7
- helo7
- hest7
- hets7
- hoes7
- hole7
- holo7
- hols7
- holt7
- hoot7
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