Is SHTETELS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHTETELS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
11
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + T (1) + E (1) + T (1) + E (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 11 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.
Definition
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See the definition of ShtetelsHooks for SHTETELS
SHTETELS 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 SHTETELS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- shtetel10
- shtetls10
- lethes9
- sheets9
- shtetl9
- theses9
- heels8
- hests8
- lethe8
- sheet8
- teeth8
- teths8
- these8
- settles7
- eths7
- heel7
- hest7
- hets7
- sesh7
- shes7
- teth7
- thee7
- sestet6
- settle6
- sleets6
- steels6
- steles6
- testes6
- tsetse6
- eth6
- hes6
- het6
- she6
- the6
- leets5
- seels5
- setts5
- sleet5
- steel5
- stele5
- stets5
- teels5
- teles5
- tests5
- eh5
- he5
- sh5
- eels4
- else4
- eses4
- esse4
- ests4
- lees4
- leet4
- less4
- lest4
- lets4
- seel4
- sees4
- sels4
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