Shelling
Yes, shelling is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does shelling mean?
noun
- the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for shelling
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of shelling
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SHELLING.
Words you can make from shelling
Frequently asked questions
Is shelling a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Shelling is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is shelling worth in Scrabble?
Shelling is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does shelling mean?
Shelling means: the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target.