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Shiner

s 1h 4i 1n 1e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Less common

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

What does shiner mean?

noun

  1. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

    Synonymsblack eyemouse

  2. something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)

  3. important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales

    Synonymscommon mackerelscomber scombrus

  4. any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis

Is SHINER 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 SHINER worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
s 1h 4i 1n 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
s 1h 3i 1n 2e 1r 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
s 1h 4i 1n 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
s 1h 3i 1n 1e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in SHINER

Anagrams 2

rhinesshrine

Hooks for SHINER

Add one letter to the front or back of SHINER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

shiners

Words that end like SHINER

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

dinerfinerlinerminerexaminerdivinermarinerairlinermillinerhardliner
All words ending in -INER

Shiner: quick answers

Is SHINER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHINER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHINER worth?
SHINER scores 9 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shiner mean?
As a noun, shiner means “a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHINER?
You can make 84 shorter words from SHINER, such as HEIRS, HERNS, HIRES, RHIES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SHINER?
SHINER rearranges into RHINES, SHRINE.