Shire
Yes, shire is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does shire mean?
noun
- a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county
- British breed of large heavy draft horse
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of shire
- hires
- heirs
- shier
Words you can make from shire
Frequently asked questions
Is shire a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Shire 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 shire worth in Scrabble?
Shire is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does shire mean?
Shire means: a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county.
Could shire be a Wordle answer?
Shire is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.