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SHALLOW

7 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SHALLOW Means

  1. adjective: lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center“shallow water”
  2. adjective: not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply“shallow breathing”
  3. verb: make shallow“The silt shallowed the canal”
  4. verb: become shallow“the lake shallowed over time”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SHALLOW is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 H4 A1 L1 L1 O1 W4.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 63 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of SHALLOW (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In SHALLOW

93 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (15)

4 letter words (31)

3 letter words (28)

2 letter words (14)

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