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SHAG

/ʃæɡ/

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective

S 1/1
H 4/3
A 1/1
G 2/3

Definition of SHAG

noun

Matted material; rough massed hair, fibres etc.

noun

Coarse shredded tobacco.

noun

A type of rough carpet pile.

verb

To make hairy or shaggy; to roughen.

verb

To hang in shaggy clusters.

adjective

Hairy; shaggy.

noun

Several species of sea birds in the family Phalacrocoracidae (cormorant family), especially the common shag or European shag, Phalacrocorax aristotelis, found on European and African coasts.

noun

A swing dance.

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
8
points

Is SHAG a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SHAG is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: Short words like SHAG are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for SHAG

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter shag Total
Scrabble 1412 8
WWF 1313 8

Anagrams of SHAG

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use SHAG in Word Games

SHAG is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Short word advantage: SHAG is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SHAG to find 17 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SHAG

What does SHAG mean?
SHAG is a noun. Matted material; rough massed hair, fibres etc.
Is SHAG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHAG is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SHAG worth in Scrabble?
SHAG is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SHAG?
You can make 17 words from the letters in SHAG. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SHAG?
Synonyms of SHAG include: bonk, go to bed with, sleep with, do it, get it on, have sex. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of SHAG?
The anagrams of SHAG (words using the exact same letters) are: GASH, HAGS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.