How many points is SHEW worth in Scrabble?

SHEW is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SHEW?

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

Can you add a letter to SHEW?

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

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SHEW

10 pts

SHEW is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. SHEW is a verb form of show. SHOW means "make, be, or become noticeable or visible".

Meaning & examples

/ʃəʊ/

Pronunciation: /ʃəʊ/

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noun

A play, dance, or other entertainment.
An exhibition of items.
Example: art show; dog show
A broadcast program/programme.
Example: radio show; television show

Synonyms: big leagues, program(me), demonstration, illustration, proof, exhibition, exposition, façade

verb

To display, to have somebody see (something).
Example: All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper.
To bestow; to confer.
To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate.

Synonyms: display, exhibit, indicate, point out, reveal, demonstrate, prove, arrive

Antonyms: conceal, cover up, hide, disprove, refute

verb

To display, to have somebody see (something).
Example: All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper.
To bestow; to confer.
To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate.

Synonyms: display, exhibit, indicate, point out, reveal, demonstrate, prove, arrive

Antonyms: conceal, cover up, hide, disprove, refute

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SHEW is a verb form of show. SHOW means "make, be, or become noticeable or visible".

In a sentence: "They shew."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of SHEW. It scores 10 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SHOW10 pts

Back hooks

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 10

SHEW Scrabble FAQ

Is SHEW a Scrabble word?: SHEW is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does SHEW mean?: SHEW is a verb form of show. SHOW means "make, be, or become noticeable or visible".
How do you use SHEW in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They shew."
How many points is SHEW worth in Scrabble?: SHEW is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHEW?: SHEW is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SHEW?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHEWN, SHEWS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

SHEW

Meaning & examples

noun

verb

verb

Definition and meaning

Share SHEW

Base words

Back hooks

Shorter words from these letters

Letter Values

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