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SHEKEL
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Definition

Pronunciation: //ˈʃɛkəl//

noun

  • (slang) Money.
    "Her gownlet cost five hundred beans; / Her furs, four figures in a row; / Her hat removed from papa's jeans / A hundred shekels more or so."
  • (historical) An ancient unit of weight equivalent to one-fiftieth of a mina.
    "And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;"

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
6 letters
Scrabble Points
13 points
Words With Friends Points
13 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'SHEKEL'?

The word SHEKEL is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

S1
H4
E1
K5
E1
L1

Total: 13 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SHEKEL'?

The word SHEKEL is worth 13 points in Words With Friends.

S1
H3
E1
K5
E1
L2

Total: 13 points

How many letters is the word 'SHEKEL'?

The word SHEKEL has 6 letters.

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.

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