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SHIRKER

7 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SHIRKER Means

  1. noun: a person who shirks their work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SHIRKER is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 H4 I1 R1 K5 E1 R1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In SHIRKER

93 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (6)

5 letter words (19)

4 letter words (33)

3 letter words (25)

2 letter words (10)

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