How many points is SHELL worth in Scrabble?

SHELL is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SHELL?

SHELL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHELLS, SHELLY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

SHELL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. SHELL means "hard outer covering of an egg, nut, or certain animals".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

hard outer covering of an egg, nut, or certain animals

Check the Scrabble meaning of SHELL. It scores 8 points.

Add one letter after SHELL. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SHELL, without blank tiles.

= 8

Is SHELL a Scrabble word?: SHELL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
How many points is SHELL worth in Scrabble?: SHELL is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHELL?: SHELL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SHELL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHELLS, SHELLY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.