SHEIK
12
Definition
Pronunciation: //ʃeɪk//
noun
- (some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families.
- (slang, archaic) A romantic lover."When your last natural tooth goes, the time when you can kid yourself that you're a Hollywood sheik, is definitely at an end."
- (slang) An Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SHEIK'?
The word SHEIK is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
S1
H4
E1
I1
K5
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SHEIK'?
The word SHEIK is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
S1
H3
E1
I1
K5
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.