WordSoHard
S 1 H 4 I 1 R 1 E 1

SHIRE

8
Scrabble points
5
Letters
Yes
SOWPODS valid

Definition

noun

An administrative area or district between about the 5th to the 11th century, subdivided into hundreds or wapentakes and jointly governed by an ealdorman and a sheriff; also, a present-day area corresponding to such a historical district; a county; especially , a county having a name ending in -shire.

“Yorkshire is the largest shire in England.”

Letter values

S = 1, H = 4, I = 1, R = 1, E = 1

Words you can make from the letters of SHIRE

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heirs hires rhies shier eish heir hers hies hire ires rehs reis resh rise seir shir shri sire ehs ers her hes hie his ire ish reh rei res sei ser she sir sri eh er es he hi is re sh si

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Frequently asked

Is SHIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHIRE is valid in the SOWPODS Scrabble dictionary and scores 8 points.
How many points is SHIRE worth?
SHIRE is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any board bonuses.
What does SHIRE mean?
An administrative area or district between about the 5th to the 11th century, subdivided into hundreds or wapentakes and jointly governed by an ealdorman and a sheriff; also, a present-day area corresponding to such a historical district; a county; especially , a county having a name ending in -shire.