SHEKELS
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of SHEKELS
A currency unit of both ancient and modern Israel.
(often antisemitic) Money, especially that purportedly owned or distributed as bribes by Jewish elites.
An ancient unit of weight equivalent to one-fiftieth of a mina.
Word Details
Is SHEKELS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SHEKELS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SHEKELS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 64 points total.
Letter Values for SHEKELS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | h | e | k | e | l | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHEKELS
61 words from the letters in SHEKELS
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How to Use SHEKELS in Word Games
SHEKELS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since SHEKELS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 64 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SHEKELS to find 61 additional valid words.