Is SHAMOYED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHAMOYED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + M (3) + O (1) + Y (4) + E (1) + D (2) = 17 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.
Definition
Looking for what Shamoyed means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of ShamoyedHooks for SHAMOYED
SHAMOYED 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 SHAMOYED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- homeys14
- shamoy14
- samoyed13
- someday13
- homey13
- mashy13
- meshy13
- emdash12
- mashed12
- moshed12
- shamed12
- dashy12
- hayed12
- heady12
- shady12
- yodhs12
- homy12
- mahoes11
- emyds11
- homed11
- hosey11
- hoyas11
- mayed11
- yeahs11
- yodh11
- haems10
- hames10
- homas10
- homes10
- mahoe10
- mayos10
- mosey10
- samey10
- seamy10
- shame10
- shmoe10
- ahoy10
- ashy10
- demy10
- emyd10
- hays10
- hoya10
- hoys10
- shay10
- yeah10
- ashed9
- deash9
- dosha9
- hades9
- heads9
- hosed9
- odahs9
- sadhe9
- sayed9
- shade9
- shoed9
- ahem9
- haem9
- hame9
- hams9
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