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Shies
s 1h 4i 1e 1s 1
About 1 syllable
noun · verb · 5 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of shy
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does shies mean?
noun
a quick throw
“he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman”
verb
start suddenly, as from fright
throw quickly
Definitions shown for shy, the base form of shies.
Is SHIES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | Yes |
How many points is SHIES worth?
Scrabble
8 ptsWords With Friends
7 ptsWordfeud
8 ptsNYT Crossplay
7 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SHIES
Anagrams 1
Hooks for SHIES
Add one letter to the front or back of SHIES to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like SHIES
Common words that share the ending -IES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
fliesfriestriesdiesliestiescriesdriesspiespliespriesskiespiesviesbodiesburiescopiesladiesseriesvariesappliescarriesentriesimplies
All words ending in -IES Shies: quick answers
Is SHIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHIES worth?
SHIES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shies mean?
shies is the plural and third-person singular form of shy, which means “a quick throw”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHIES?
You can make 23 shorter words from SHIES, such as EISH, HIES, HISS, SESH. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SHIES?
SHIES rearranges into ISHES.