Is SHOULDEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHOULDEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + L (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 13 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.
Definition
Looking for what Shouldest means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of ShouldestHooks for SHOULDEST
SHOULDEST 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 SHOULDEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- shouldst12
- hustled11
- shouted11
- sloshed11
- slushed11
- southed11
- hostels10
- housels10
- hustles10
- lushest10
- sleuths10
- dholes10
- doshes10
- hosted10
- housed10
- lushed10
- should10
- shuted10
- tholed10
- thoued10
- tushed10
- helots9
- hosels9
- hostel9
- hotels9
- housel9
- houses9
- hustle9
- lushes9
- sheols9
- shotes9
- shouts9
- shutes9
- sleuth9
- sloths9
- souths9
- tholes9
- toshes9
- tushes9
- tusseh9
- dhole9
- doeth9
- holds9
- holed9
- hosed9
- sheds9
- shoed9
- thuds9
- loudest8
- tousled8
- tussled8
- ethos8
- helos8
- helot8
- hests8
- holes8
- holts8
- hosel8
- hoses8
- hosts8
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