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SHOCK

5 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What SHOCK Means

  1. noun: the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally“his mother's death left him in a daze”
  2. noun: the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat“the armies met in the shock of battle”
  3. verb: surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off“I was floored when I heard that I was promoted”
  4. verb: strike with disgust or revulsion“The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SHOCK is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 H4 O1 C3 K5.

Anagrams of SHOCK (1)

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

Words Made From The Letters In SHOCK

18 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 (3)

3 letter words (8)

2 letter words (7)

Longer Words Containing SHOCK

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

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