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SHEKEL

6 letters · 2 syllables

S 1/1
H 4/3
E 1/1
K 5/5
E 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of SHEKEL

SHEKEL is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 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
13
points
WWF
13
points

Is SHEKEL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

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

Letter Values for SHEKEL

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

Letter shekel Total
Scrabble 141511 13
WWF 131512 13

How to Use SHEKEL in Word Games

SHEKEL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SHEKEL 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 SHEKEL to find 45 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SHEKEL

What does SHEKEL mean?
SHEKEL is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is SHEKEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHEKEL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SHEKEL worth in Scrabble?
SHEKEL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SHEKEL?
You can make 45 words from the letters in SHEKEL. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.