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Is SHEIK a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SHEIK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SHEIK mean?

  1. noun

    the leader of an Arab village or family

  2. noun

    a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
11
Letters
5

S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + I (1) + K (5) = 12 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 SHEIK

Single letters that turn SHEIK 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 hooks2

Anagrams of SHEIK

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SHEIK

The 21 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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