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Is SHANGHAI a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list SHANGHAI 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
15158

What does SHANGHAI mean?

  1. verbtake (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship

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Hooks for SHANGHAI

Add a letter to make a new word: SHANGHAIS.

Words inside SHANGHAI

See all 89 words you can make from SHANGHAI

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

FAQ

Is SHANGHAI a Scrabble word?

SHANGHAI 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 SHANGHAI worth?

SHANGHAI is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does SHANGHAI mean?

Take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship.