How many points is SHAM worth in Scrabble?

SHAM is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SHAM?

SHAM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHAME. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

9 pts

SHAM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. SHAM is a verb form of feign. FEIGN means "to pretend".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

SHAM is a verb form of feign. FEIGN means "to pretend".

In a sentence: "They sham."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SHAM. It scores 9 points.

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

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

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SHAM, without blank tiles.

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Is SHAM a Scrabble word?: SHAM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does SHAM mean?: SHAM is a verb form of feign. FEIGN means "to pretend".
How do you use SHAM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They sham."
How many points is SHAM worth in Scrabble?: SHAM is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHAM?: SHAM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SHAM?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHAME. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.