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SHIN

7 pts

SHIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. SHIN means "to climb by gripping and pulling alternately with the hands and legs".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to climb by gripping and pulling alternately with the hands and legs

In a sentence: "They shin."

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Letter Values

S1
H4
I1
N1
= 7

SHIN Scrabble FAQ

Is SHIN a Scrabble word?
SHIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does SHIN mean?
to climb by gripping and pulling alternately with the hands and legs
How do you use SHIN in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They shin."
How many points is SHIN worth in Scrabble?
SHIN is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHIN?
SHIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SHIN?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHINE, SHINY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.