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SHRIKE

/ʃɹaɪk/

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun

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Definition of SHRIKE

noun

Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns.

Synonyms of SHRIKE

Words with similar meaning

butcherbird

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
12
points

Is SHRIKE a Scrabble Word?

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

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

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

Letter Values for SHRIKE

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

Letter shrike Total
Scrabble 141151 13
WWF 131151 12

Anagrams of SHRIKE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

hikers 13/12 shriek 13/12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHRIKE

78 words from the letters in SHRIKE

6-letter words

hikers 13/12 USUKWWF shriek 13/12 USUKWWF

5-letter words

hiker 12/11 USUKWWF hikes 12/11 USUKWWF sheik 12/11 USUKWWF shirk 12/11 USUKWWF keirs 9/9 USUKWWF kiers 9/9 USUKWWF siker 9/9 USUKWWF skier 9/9 USUKWWF heirs 8/7 USUKWWF hires 8/7 USUKWWF shier 8/7 USUKWWF shire 8/7 USUKWWF

4-letter words

hike 11/10 USUKWWF kesh 11/10 UK khis 11/10 USUKWWF kish 11/10 UK keir 8/8 USUKWWF kier 8/8 USUKWWF seik 8/8 UK sike 8/8 USUKWWF erks 8/8 UK serk 8/8 UK sker 8/8 UK irks 8/8 USUKWWF kirs 8/8 USUKWWF kris 8/8 USUKWWF risk 8/8 USUKWWF heir 7/6 USUKWWF hire 7/6 USUKWWF hies 7/6 USUKWWF ersh 7/6 UK hers 7/6 USUKWWF rehs 7/6 UK resh 7/6 USUKWWF sher 7/6 UK shri 7/6 USUKWWF ires 4/4 USUKWWF reis 4/4 USUKWWF rise 4/4 USUKWWF seir 4/4 UK sire 4/4 USUKWWF

3-letter words

khi 10/9 USUKWWF erk 7/7 UK irk 7/7 USUKWWF kir 7/7 USUKWWF ski 7/7 USUKWWF hie 6/5 USUKWWF her 6/5 USUKWWF reh 6/5 UK ehs 6/5 UK hes 6/5 USUKWWF she 6/5 USUKWWF his 6/5 USUKWWF ish 6/5 UK ire 3/3 USUKWWF rei 3/3 USUKWWF sei 3/3 USUKWWF ers 3/3 USUKWWF res 3/3 USWWF ser 3/3 USWWF sir 3/3 USUKWWF sri 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ki 6/6 UK ks 6/6 UK eh 5/4 USUKWWF he 5/4 USUKWWF hi 5/4 USUKWWF hs 5/4 UK sh 5/4 USUKWWF er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF es 2/2 USUKWWF se 2/2 UK is 2/2 USUKWWF si 2/2 USUKWWF rs 2/2 UK

How to Use SHRIKE in Word Games

SHRIKE 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, SHRIKE 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 SHRIKE to find 78 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SHRIKE

What does SHRIKE mean?
SHRIKE is a noun. Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns.
Is SHRIKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHRIKE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SHRIKE worth in Scrabble?
SHRIKE 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 SHRIKE?
You can make 78 words from the letters in SHRIKE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SHRIKE?
Synonyms of SHRIKE include: butcherbird. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of SHRIKE?
The anagrams of SHRIKE (words using the exact same letters) are: HIKERS, SHRIEK. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.