Is WITHERSHINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WITHERSHINS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
20
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
W (4) + I (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 20 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 WithershinsHooks for WITHERSHINS
WITHERSHINS 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 WITHERSHINS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- shrewish17
- whishes16
- whishts16
- whither16
- whitish16
- winterish15
- whisht15
- swishier14
- swithers14
- whiniest14
- whish14
- heishis13
- swinish13
- swisher13
- swither13
- whiners13
- whinier13
- whitens13
- whitier13
- wishers13
- withers13
- withier13
- withies13
- withins13
- writhen13
- writhes13
- heishi12
- hither12
- newish12
- shrews12
- swithe12
- thresh12
- whiner12
- whines12
- whists12
- whiten12
- whiter12
- whites12
- winish12
- wisher12
- wishes12
- wither12
- withes12
- within12
- writhe12
- inherits11
- shiniest11
- shinties11
- wiriness11
- heths11
- shewn11
- shews11
- shrew11
- swish11
- swith11
- thews11
- threw11
- whens11
- whets11
- whine11
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