Is SHROUD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHROUD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHROUD mean?
- verb
cover as if with a shroud
“The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery”
- noun
a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
- noun
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
- noun
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
6
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + D (2) = 10 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 SHROUD
Single letters that turn SHROUD 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 SHROUD
The 54 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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