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Is SHRIMP a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SHRIMP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SHRIMP mean?

  1. noun

    disparaging terms for small people

  2. noun

    any of various edible decapod crustaceans

  3. noun

    small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible

  4. verb

    fish for shrimp

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

6

Letters

S (1) + H (4) + R (1) + I (1) + M (3) + P (3) = 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.

Hooks for SHRIMP

Single letters that turn SHRIMP 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 hooks2

Words you can make from SHRIMP

The 39 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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