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
22
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
12
Letters
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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