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SHAMUS

6 letters · 2 syllables

S 1/1
H 4/3
A 1/1
M 3/4
U 1/2
S 1/1
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Definition of SHAMUS

SHAMUS is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
12
points

Is SHAMUS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: SHAMUS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SHAMUS

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

Letter shamus Total
Scrabble 141311 11
WWF 131421 12

Anagrams of SHAMUS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

samshu 11/12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHAMUS

50 words from the letters in SHAMUS

6-letter words

samshu 11/12 USUKWWF

5-letter words

shams 10/10 USUKWWF smash 10/10 USUKWWF humas 10/11 UK musha 10/11 UK smush 10/11 UK masus 7/9 UK

4-letter words

hams 9/9 USUKWWF mash 9/9 USUKWWF sham 9/9 USUKWWF huma 9/10 UK hums 9/10 USUKWWF mush 9/10 USUKWWF sash 7/6 USUKWWF huss 7/7 UK mass 6/7 USUKWWF amus 6/8 USUKWWF masu 6/8 UK muss 6/8 USUKWWF sums 6/8 USUKWWF

3-letter words

ham 8/8 USUKWWF hum 8/9 USUKWWF ahs 6/5 UK ash 6/5 USUKWWF has 6/5 USUKWWF sha 6/5 USUKWWF ssh 6/5 UK mas 5/6 USUKWWF sam 5/6 UK amu 5/7 USUKWWF mus 5/7 USWWF sum 5/7 USUKWWF ums 5/7 UK ass 3/3 USUKWWF sau 3/4 USUKWWF sus 3/4 UK

2-letter words

hm 7/7 USWWF ah 5/4 USUKWWF ha 5/4 USUKWWF hs 5/4 UK sh 5/4 USUKWWF uh 5/5 USUKWWF am 4/5 USUKWWF ma 4/5 USUKWWF ms 4/5 UK mu 4/6 USUKWWF um 4/6 USUKWWF as 2/2 USUKWWF ss 2/2 UK us 2/3 USUKWWF

How to Use SHAMUS in Word Games

SHAMUS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SHAMUS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SHAMUS to find 50 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SHAMUS

What does SHAMUS mean?
SHAMUS is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is SHAMUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHAMUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SHAMUS worth in Scrabble?
SHAMUS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SHAMUS?
You can make 50 words from the letters in SHAMUS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of SHAMUS?
The anagrams of SHAMUS (words using the exact same letters) are: SAMSHU. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.