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SHEDS

5 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What SHEDS Means

SHEDS is a form of SHED, which means:

  1. verb: to remove“he shed his image as a pushy boss”
  2. verb: pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities“shed tears”
  3. noun: an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage
  4. adjective: shed at an early stage of development“most amphibians have caducous gills”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SHEDS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 H4 E1 D2 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In SHEDS

17 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.

4 letter words (4)

3 letter words (7)

2 letter words (6)

Longer Words Containing SHEDS

SHEDS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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