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SHAMES

11 pts

SHAMES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. SHAMES is a noun form of shame. SHAME means "painful emotion caused by awareness of having done something foolish".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SHAMES is a noun form of shame. SHAME means "painful emotion caused by awareness of having done something foolish".

In a sentence: "The shames is noted."

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

Letter Values

S1
H4
A1
M3
E1
S1
= 11

SHAMES Scrabble FAQ

Is SHAMES a Scrabble word?
SHAMES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does SHAMES mean?
SHAMES is a noun form of shame. SHAME means "painful emotion caused by awareness of having done something foolish".
How do you use SHAMES in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The shames is noted."
How many points is SHAMES worth in Scrabble?
SHAMES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHAMES?
SHAMES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SHAMES?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASHAMES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.