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 CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHAMA, SHAME, SHAMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

9 pts

SHAM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. SHAM means "thing or person that is not genuine".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

thing or person that is not genuine

In a sentence: "The sham is noted."

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

Add one letter after SHAM. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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 CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does SHAM mean?: thing or person that is not genuine
How do you use SHAM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The sham is noted."
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 CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHAMA, SHAME, SHAMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.