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Shyer

s 1h 4y 4e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

adjective · 5 letters · Common · comparative of shy

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

What does shyer mean?

adjective

  1. lacking self-confidence

    “stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”

    Synonymsdiffidenttimidunsure

  2. short

    “eleven is one shy of a dozen”

  3. wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things

    “shy of strangers”

Definitions shown for shy, the base form of shyer.

Is SHYER 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 SHYER worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
s 1h 4y 4e 1r 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
s 1h 3y 3e 1r 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
s 1h 4y 4e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
s 1h 3y 4e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in SHYER

Hooks for SHYER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SHYER

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

All words ending in -YER

Shyer: quick answers

Is SHYER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHYER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHYER worth?
SHYER scores 11 points in Scrabble, 9 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 shyer mean?
shyer is the comparative of shy, which means “lacking self-confidence”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHYER?
You can make 31 shorter words from SHYER, such as HERY, HEYS, HYES, HEY. See the full list.