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SHINES

6 letters · 2 syllables

S 1/1
H 4/3
I 1/1
N 1/2
E 1/1
S 1/1
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Definition of SHINES

SHINES is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 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
9
points
WWF
9
points

Is SHINES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

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

Letter Values for SHINES

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

Letter shines Total
Scrabble 141111 9
WWF 131211 9

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHINES

52 words from the letters in SHINES

5-letter words

shine 8/8 USUKWWF ishes 8/7 UK shies 8/7 USUKWWF shins 8/8 USUKWWF sinhs 8/8 USUKWWF nisse 5/6 UK sines 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

hies 7/6 USUKWWF hens 7/7 USUKWWF nesh 7/7 UK hins 7/7 USUKWWF hisn 7/7 USUKWWF shin 7/7 USUKWWF sinh 7/7 USUKWWF shes 7/6 USUKWWF hiss 7/6 USUKWWF sine 4/5 USUKWWF seis 4/4 USUKWWF ness 4/5 USUKWWF sens 4/5 UK sins 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

hie 6/5 USUKWWF hen 6/6 USUKWWF hin 6/6 USUKWWF ehs 6/5 UK hes 6/5 USUKWWF she 6/5 USUKWWF his 6/5 USUKWWF ish 6/5 UK ssh 6/5 UK sei 3/3 USUKWWF ens 3/4 USUKWWF sen 3/4 USWWF ins 3/4 USUKWWF nis 3/4 UK sin 3/4 USUKWWF ess 3/3 USUKWWF sis 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

eh 5/4 USUKWWF he 5/4 USUKWWF hi 5/4 USUKWWF hs 5/4 UK sh 5/4 USUKWWF en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF es 2/2 USUKWWF se 2/2 UK is 2/2 USUKWWF si 2/2 USUKWWF ns 2/3 UK ss 2/2 UK

How to Use SHINES in Word Games

SHINES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SHINES 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 SHINES to find 52 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SHINES

What does SHINES mean?
SHINES is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is SHINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHINES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SHINES worth in Scrabble?
SHINES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SHINES?
You can make 52 words from the letters in SHINES. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.