Is SHEARED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHEARED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHEARED mean?
- adjective
having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers
“picked up the baby's shorn curls from the floor”
- adjective
(used especially of fur or wool) shaped or finished by cutting or trimming to a uniform length
“a coat of sheared lamb”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 11 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 SHEARED
SHEARED 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.
Anagrams of SHEARED
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SHEARED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- adheres11
- headers11
- hearsed11
- adhere10
- dasher10
- header10
- heders10
- shader10
- shared10
- haeres9
- hearse9
- ashed9
- deash9
- hades9
- hards9
- hared9
- heads9
- heard9
- heder9
- heeds9
- herds9
- sadhe9
- shade9
- shard9
- sherd9
- shred9
- hares8
- hears8
- heres8
- rheas8
- share8
- shear8
- sheer8
- ahed8
- dahs8
- dash8
- edhs8
- hade8
- haed8
- hard8
- head8
- heed8
- herd8
- shad8
- shed8
- erased7
- reseda7
- seared7
- haes7
- hare7
- hear7
- here7
- hers7
- rash7
- resh7
- rhea7
- shea7
- dah7
- edh7
- had7
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