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Shibboleth

Yes, shibboleth is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 20 points in Scrabble.

What does shibboleth mean?

noun

  1. a favorite saying of a sect or political group
  2. a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for shibboleth

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants3 / 7
Scrabble points20
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of shibboleth

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SHIBBOLETH.

Words you can make from shibboleth

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Frequently asked questions

Is shibboleth a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Shibboleth 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 shibboleth worth in Scrabble?

Shibboleth is worth 20 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does shibboleth mean?

Shibboleth means: a favorite saying of a sect or political group.