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Is SHELLS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list SHELLS 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.

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What does SHELLS mean?

SHELLS is a form of SHELL.

  1. nounammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
  2. nounthe material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
  3. nounhard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

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Words inside SHELLS

See all 20 words you can make from SHELLS

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

FAQ

Is SHELLS a Scrabble word?

SHELLS 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 SHELLS worth?

SHELLS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does SHELLS mean?

Ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun.