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SHREWD

/ʃɹuːd/

6 letters · 1 syllable · adjective

S 1/1
H 4/3
R 1/1
E 1/1
W 4/4
D 2/2

Definition of SHREWD

adjective

Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.

adjective

Artful, tricky or cunning.

adjective

Streetwise.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
12
points

Is SHREWD a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

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

Letter Values for SHREWD

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

Letter shrewd Total
Scrabble 141142 13
WWF 131142 12

How to Use SHREWD in Word Games

SHREWD is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SHREWD 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 SHREWD to find 50 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SHREWD

What does SHREWD mean?
SHREWD is a adjective. Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
Is SHREWD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHREWD is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SHREWD worth in Scrabble?
SHREWD is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SHREWD?
You can make 50 words from the letters in SHREWD. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.