Is SHREWISHNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHREWISHNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHREWISHNESS mean?
- noun
a nature given to nagging or scolding
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + R (1) + E (1) + W (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 21 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 SHREWISHNESS
SHREWISHNESS 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 SHREWISHNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- shrewish17
- whishes16
- swishers14
- whish14
- shewers13
- swisher13
- swishes13
- wherein13
- whiners13
- wishers13
- hewers12
- newish12
- sheesh12
- shewer12
- shrews12
- wheens12
- wheres12
- whiner12
- whines12
- wisher12
- wishes12
- reshines11
- wiseness11
- hewer11
- shewn11
- shews11
- shrew11
- swish11
- wheen11
- whens11
- where11
- whine11
- whins11
- whirs11
- heiress10
- henries10
- hissers10
- inheres10
- newsier10
- newsies10
- reshine10
- shiners10
- shrines10
- swisses10
- weiners10
- wieners10
- hehs10
- hewn10
- hews10
- shew10
- whee10
- when10
- whin10
- whir10
- wish10
- herein9
- hirees9
- hisser9
- hisses9
- inhere9
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