What does SHAG mean?

SHAG is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/ʃæg/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a strong coarse tobacco that has been shredded
  2. a matted tangle of hair or fiber“the dog's woolly shag”
  3. a fabric with long coarse nap“he bought a shag rug”
  4. slang for sexual intercourse
  5. a lively dance step consisting of hopping on each foot in turn

verb

  1. dance the shag

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

shags9shagging14

Anagrams of SHAG

gash8 hags8

Words inside SHAG

11 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is SHAG a Scrabble word?

SHAG is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SHAG worth?

SHAG is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SHAG?

11 other words, including AS, HAS, GAS and AH.