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Shelters

s 1h 4e 1l 1t 1e 1r 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of shelter

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does shelters mean?

noun

  1. a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger

  2. protective covering that provides protection from the weather

  3. the condition of being protected

    “they were huddled together for protection”

    Synonymsprotection

  4. a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings

    Synonymstax shelter

  5. temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons

verb

  1. provide shelter for

    “After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people”

  2. invest (money) so that it is not taxable

Definitions shown for shelter, the base form of shelters.

Is SHELTERS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SHELTERS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
s 1h 4e 1l 1t 1e 1r 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
s 1h 3e 1l 2t 1e 1r 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
s 1h 4e 1l 1t 1e 1r 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
s 1h 3e 1l 2t 1e 1r 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SHELTERS

Words that end like SHELTERS

Common words that share the ending -ELTERS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

welters
All words ending in -ELTERS

Shelters: quick answers

Is SHELTERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHELTERS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHELTERS worth?
SHELTERS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shelters mean?
shelters is the plural and third-person singular form of shelter, which means “a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHELTERS?
You can make 171 shorter words from SHELTERS, such as SHELTER, ETHERS, HERSES, LETHES. See the full list.