Is SHAMEFACED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHAMEFACED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHAMEFACED mean?
- adjective
extremely modest or shy
“cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise”
- adjective
showing a sense of shame
- adjective
showing a sense of guilt
“a guilty look”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + M (3) + E (1) + F (4) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + D (2) = 21 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SHAMEFACED
SHAMEFACED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SHAMEFACED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chamades16
- chamade15
- chasmed15
- dashcam15
- schemed15
- chafed15
- chefed15
- sheafed14
- chafes14
- academes13
- ashamed13
- defaces13
- defames13
- facades13
- fashed13
- maches13
- sachem13
- samech13
- schema13
- scheme13
- chafe13
- chefs13
- academe12
- cashed12
- chased12
- dachas12
- decafs12
- deface12
- defame12
- emdash12
- facade12
- mashed12
- meshed12
- shamed12
- chams12
- chasm12
- chems12
- mache12
- machs12
- mechs12
- chef12
- amesace11
- faeces11
- ached11
- chads11
- dacha11
- decaf11
- eched11
- faced11
- famed11
- haafs11
- sheaf11
- cham11
- chem11
- mach11
- mech11
- feased10
- aches10
- amahs10
- cafes10
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