Is SHAME a word?
SHAME is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 2 other words, plus 37 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, SHAME is a valid word.
What does shame mean?
noun: a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
SHAME: word details
- Pronunciation: SHAYM (approx., 1 syllable)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 10 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 10 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so SHAME works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
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Words you can make from the letters of shame.
Frequently asked questions
What does SHAME mean?
SHAME is a noun. It means: a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
Is SHAME a valid word?
Yes, SHAME is a valid word. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.