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Is SHUTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SHUTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SHUTS mean?

Shuts is a form of SHUT.

  1. verb

    move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut

    “Close the door”

  2. adjective

    not open

    “the door slammed shut”

  3. verb

    become closed

    “The windows closed with a loud bang”

  4. adjective

    used especially of mouth or eyes

    “he sat quietly with closed eyes”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5

S (1) + H (4) + U (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 8 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 SHUTS

SHUTS 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 SHUTS

The 11 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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