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Shogun

s 1h 4o 1g 2u 1n 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 shogun mean?

noun

  1. a hereditary military dictator of Japan; the shoguns ruled Japan until the revolution of 1867-68

Is SHOGUN 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 SHOGUN worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
s 1h 4o 1g 2u 1n 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
s 1h 3o 1g 3u 2n 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
s 1h 4o 1g 3u 2n 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
s 1h 3o 1g 4u 2n 1

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

Words from the letters in SHOGUN

Hooks for SHOGUN

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

shoguns

Shogun: quick answers

Is SHOGUN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHOGUN 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 SHOGUN worth?
SHOGUN scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shogun mean?
As a noun, shogun means “a hereditary military dictator of Japan”.
What words can you make with the letters in SHOGUN?
You can make 66 shorter words from SHOGUN, such as HONGS, SOUGH, GOSH, GUSH. See the full list.