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Is SHEIKH a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SHEIKH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SHEIKH mean?

  1. noun

    the leader of an Arab village or family

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

6

Letters

S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + I (1) + K (5) + H (4) = 16 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 SHEIKH

Single letters that turn SHEIKH 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

Words you can make from SHEIKH

The 25 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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