Dictionary
Shrug
s 1h 4r 1u 1g 2
About 1 syllable
noun · verb · 5 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does shrug mean?
noun
a gesture involving the shoulders
verb
raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation
Is SHRUG 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 |
SHRUG is also on the original list of Wordle answers.
How many points is SHRUG worth?
Scrabble
9 ptsWords With Friends
10 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SHRUG
Anagrams 1
Hooks for SHRUG
Add one letter to the front or back of SHRUG to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like SHRUG
Common words that share the ending -UG, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -UGShrug: quick answers
Is SHRUG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHRUG 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 SHRUG worth?
SHRUG scores 9 points in Scrabble, 10 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 shrug mean?
As a noun, shrug means “a gesture involving the shoulders”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHRUG?
You can make 21 shorter words from SHRUG, such as GUSH, HUGS, SUGH, UGHS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SHRUG?
SHRUG rearranges into GURSH.