Is WARSHIPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WARSHIPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WARSHIPS mean?
Warships is a form of WARSHIP.
- noun
a government ship that is available for waging war
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + R (1) + S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 16 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 WARSHIPS
WARSHIPS 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 WARSHIPS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- warship15
- waspish15
- pshaws14
- pshaw13
- whaps13
- whips13
- raspish12
- ripsaws12
- rawish12
- whap12
- whip12
- aspish11
- parish11
- phasis11
- raphis11
- ripsaw11
- sharps11
- spahis11
- shaws11
- shwas11
- swash11
- swish11
- whirs11
- wisha11
- aphis10
- apish10
- harps10
- hasps10
- sharp10
- ships10
- spahi10
- swaps10
- warps10
- wasps10
- wisps10
- wraps10
- haws10
- shaw10
- shwa10
- wash10
- whir10
- wish10
- haps9
- harp9
- hasp9
- hips9
- pash9
- paws9
- phis9
- pish9
- ship9
- swap9
- waps9
- warp9
- wasp9
- wisp9
- wrap9
- haw9
- wha9
- hairs8
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