Is SHOWTIME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHOWTIME is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHOWTIME mean?
- noun
the time at which something is supposed to begin
“they got an early start”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + W (4) + T (1) + I (1) + M (3) + E (1) = 16 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.
Hooks for SHOWTIME
Single letters that turn SHOWTIME into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SHOWTIME
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- whims13
- homiest12
- swithe12
- whites12
- whosit12
- withes12
- whim12
- whom12
- homies11
- theism11
- howes11
- swith11
- thews11
- whets11
- whist11
- white11
- whits11
- whose11
- withe11
- homes10
- homie10
- meows10
- meths10
- moths10
- shmoe10
- smith10
- hews10
- howe10
- hows10
- shew10
- show10
- thew10
- whet10
- whit10
- wish10
- with10
- towies9
- hems9
- hims9
- home9
- homs9
- meow9
- mesh9
- meth9
- mews9
- mhos9
- mosh9
- moth9
- mows9
- ohms9
- shim9
- shmo9
- smew9
- swim9
- them9
- hew9
- how9
- who9
- somite8
- ethos8
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