SHAW
/ʃɔː/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of SHAW
A thicket; a small wood or grove.
The leaves and tops of vegetables, especially potatoes and turnips.
Word Details
Is SHAW a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SHAW is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like SHAW are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for SHAW
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | h | a | w | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHAW
19 words from the letters in SHAW
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use SHAW in Word Games
SHAW is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: SHAW 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 SHAW to find 19 additional valid words.