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SHAW
10 ptsSHAW is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. SHAW is a verb form of show. SHOW means "to cause or permit to be seen".
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verb
Definition and meaning
SHAW is a verb form of show. SHOW means "to cause or permit to be seen".
In a sentence: "They shaw."
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Add one letter before SHAW. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.
Back hooks
Add one letter after SHAW. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).
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SHAW Scrabble FAQ
- Is SHAW a Scrabble word?
- SHAW is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
- What does SHAW mean?
- SHAW is a verb form of show. SHOW means "to cause or permit to be seen".
- How do you use SHAW in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "They shaw."
- How many points is SHAW worth in Scrabble?
- SHAW is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept SHAW?
- SHAW is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to SHAW?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PSHAW, SHAWL, SHAWM. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.