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Shlep

s 1h 4l 1e 1p 3

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does shlep mean?

noun

  1. (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person

    Synonymsschleppershlepperschlep

  2. a tedious or difficult journey

    Synonymsschlep

verb

  1. walk or tramp about

    Synonymstraipse

  2. pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance

    “Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?”

    Synonymsschleppull along

Is SHLEP 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) Yes

How many points is SHLEP worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
s 1h 4l 1e 1p 3

Words With Friends

11 pts
s 1h 3l 2e 1p 4

Wordfeud

11 pts
s 1h 4l 1e 1p 4

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
s 1h 3l 2e 1p 3

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

Words from the letters in SHLEP

Anagrams 2

Hooks for SHLEP

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SHLEP

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

All words ending in -EP

Shlep: quick answers

Is SHLEP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHLEP is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHLEP worth?
SHLEP scores 10 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shlep mean?
As a noun, shlep means “(Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHLEP?
You can make 21 shorter words from SHLEP, such as HELP, HEPS, HESP, PEHS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SHLEP?
SHLEP rearranges into HELPS, PLESH.