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Is SHAD a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list SHAD is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
874

What does SHAD mean?

  1. nounbony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast
  2. nounherring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for SHAD

Add a letter to make a new word: SHADE, SHADS, SHADY.

Anagrams of SHAD

Words inside SHAD

See all 13 words you can make from SHAD

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up SHAD in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is SHAD a Scrabble word?

SHAD is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is SHAD worth?

SHAD is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does SHAD mean?

Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast.