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Shoots

s 1h 4o 1o 1t 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 6 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of shoot

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does shoots mean?

noun

  1. a new branch

  2. the act of shooting at targets

    “they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer”

verb

  1. hit with a missile from a weapon

    Synonymshitpip

  2. kill by firing a missile

    Synonymspip

  3. fire a shot

    “the gunman blasted away”

    Synonymsblast

  4. make a film or photograph of something

    “take a scene”

    Synonymsfilmtake

  5. send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly

    “shoot a glance”

  6. run or move very quickly or hastily

    “She dashed into the yard”

    Synonymsdartdashscootscudflash

Definitions shown for shoot, the base form of shoots.

Is SHOOTS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SHOOTS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
s 1h 4o 1o 1t 1s 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
s 1h 3o 1o 1t 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
s 1h 4o 1o 1t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
s 1h 3o 1o 1t 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SHOOTS

Anagrams 1

sooths

Words that end like SHOOTS

Common words that share the ending -OOTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

bootsrootsscootsfootshootslootsmootstootsuprootsoffshootsovershoots
All words ending in -OOTS

Shoots: quick answers

Is SHOOTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHOOTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHOOTS worth?
SHOOTS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shoots mean?
shoots is the plural and third-person singular form of shoot, which means “a new branch”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHOOTS?
You can make 47 shorter words from SHOOTS, such as HOOTS, HOSTS, SHOOS, SHOOT. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SHOOTS?
SHOOTS rearranges into SOOTHS.