Is SHAMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHAMING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHAMING mean?
Shaming is a form of SHAME.
- noun
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
- noun
a state of dishonor
“one mistake brought shame to all his family”
- noun
an unfortunate development
“it's a pity he couldn't do it”
- verb
bring shame or dishonor upon
“he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 SHAMING
Single letters that turn SHAMING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of SHAMING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SHAMING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mashing13
- ashing10
- gamins9
- ahing9
- gnash9
- hangs9
- nighs9
- sangh9
- hams9
- hims9
- mash9
- sham9
- shim9
- agism8
- gamin8
- sigma8
- gash8
- ghis8
- hags8
- hang8
- nigh8
- shag8
- sigh8
- ham8
- him8
- amins7
- mains7
- manis7
- minas7
- ahis7
- gams7
- hins7
- hisn7
- magi7
- mags7
- migs7
- shin7
- sinh7
- ghi7
- hag7
- hm7
- gains6
- signa6
- aims6
- amin6
- amis6
- main6
- mani6
- mans6
- mina6
- nims6
- sima6
- ahi6
- ahs6
- ash6
- gam6
- has6
- hin6
- his6
- mag6
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