How many points is SHEIKH worth in Scrabble?

SHEIKH is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SHEIKH?

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

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SHEIKH is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. SHEIKH is a noun form of sheik. SHEIK means "an Arab chief".

The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
An Islamic religious cleric; the leader of an Islamic religious order.
(some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

SHEIKH is a noun form of sheik. SHEIK means "an Arab chief".

In a sentence: "The sheikh is noted."

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Is SHEIKH a Scrabble word?: SHEIKH is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does SHEIKH mean?: SHEIKH is a noun form of sheik. SHEIK means "an Arab chief".
How do you use SHEIKH in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The sheikh is noted."
How many points is SHEIKH worth in Scrabble?: SHEIKH is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHEIKH?: SHEIKH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).