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SHAD

8 pts

SHAD is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. SHAD means "a food fish".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a food fish

In a sentence: "The shad is noted."

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Add one letter after SHAD. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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Letter Values

S1
H4
A1
D2
= 8

SHAD Scrabble FAQ

Is SHAD a Scrabble word?
SHAD is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does SHAD mean?
a food fish
How do you use SHAD in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The shad is noted."
How many points is SHAD worth in Scrabble?
SHAD is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHAD?
SHAD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SHAD?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHADE, SHADY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.