Is SHOWSTOPPERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHOWSTOPPERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHOWSTOPPERS mean?
Showstoppers is a form of SHOWSTOPPER.
- noun
an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
- noun
something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal
“she has a show-stopper of a smile”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 22
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 12
S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + W (4) + S (1) + T (1) + O (1) + P (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 22 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 SHOWSTOPPERS
SHOWSTOPPERS 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 SHOWSTOPPERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- showstopper21
- whoppers18
- whopper17
- postshow16
- preshows16
- whoopers16
- prophets15
- shoppers15
- swoppers15
- preshow15
- whooper15
- hoopsters14
- swooshes14
- hoppers14
- prophet14
- shopper14
- shoppes14
- swopper14
- whoops14
- postposes13
- proptoses13
- hoopster13
- hotpress13
- pothoses13
- strophes13
- swoopers13
- towropes13
- reshows13
- showers13
- whoseso13
- wooshes13
- hopper13
- shoppe13
- whoop13
- whops13
- opposers12
- popsters12
- postpose12
- proposes12
- stoppers12
- hoopers12
- poshest12
- pothers12
- powters12
- prowess12
- prowest12
- strophe12
- swooper12
- thorpes12
- towrope12
- woopses12
- reshow12
- rowths12
- shower12
- shrews12
- swoosh12
- throws12
- whores12
- whorts12
- worths12
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