Is Shell a Scrabble Word? Yes

Definition for the word Shell.

  • remove the husks from (verb)
  • hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles (noun)
  • come out better in a competition, race, or conflict (verb)
  • the exterior covering of a bird's egg (noun)
  • the housing or outer covering of something (noun)
  • a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) (noun)
  • use explosives on (verb)
    "The enemy has been shelling us all day"
  • create by using explosives (verb)
  • a very light narrow racing boat (noun)
  • ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun (noun)
  • a rigid covering that envelops an object (noun)
    "the satellite is covered with a smooth shell of ice"
  • fall out of the pod or husk (verb)
    "The corn shelled"
  • hit the pitches of hard and regularly (verb)
    "He shelled the pitcher for eight runs in the first inning"
  • look for and collect shells by the seashore (verb)
  • remove from its shell or outer covering (verb)
    "shell the legumes"
  • the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod (noun)
  • the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts (noun)
  • the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals (noun)

Is Shell a Valid Scrabble Word?

Yes Shell is a valid Scrabble word.


Scrabble Point Value of Shell: 8 Points
Words with Friends Point Value of Shell: 9 Points
Anagrams of Shell: HELLS


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