SHEIK
/ʃeɪk/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of SHEIK
The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
An Islamic religious cleric; the leader of an Islamic religious order.
(some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families.
Word Details
Is SHEIK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SHEIK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SHEIK uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SHEIK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | h | e | i | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHEIK
28 words from the letters in SHEIK
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use SHEIK in Word Games
SHEIK is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SHEIK 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 SHEIK to find 28 additional valid words.