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SHIGELLA

8 letters · 3 syllables

S 1/1
H 4/3
I 1/1
G 2/3
E 1/1
L 1/2
L 1/2
A 1/1

Definition of SHIGELLA

SHIGELLA is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 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
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is SHIGELLA a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: SHIGELLA uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SHIGELLA

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

Letter shigella Total
Scrabble 14121111 12
WWF 13131221 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHIGELLA

100 words from the letters in SHIGELLA

How to Use SHIGELLA in Word Games

SHIGELLA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SHIGELLA to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SHIGELLA

What does SHIGELLA mean?
SHIGELLA is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is SHIGELLA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHIGELLA is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SHIGELLA worth in Scrabble?
SHIGELLA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from SHIGELLA?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SHIGELLA. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.