SHAM — 4 letter word
sham
The word sham has 4 letters: S, H, A, M. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Sham has 2 anagrams: hams, mash. As a adjective, it means "adopted in order to deceive".
4 letter word "sham": S H A M — adjective
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of sham
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of sham
adjective
- adopted in order to deceive Synonyms: false
noun
- something that is a counterfeit Synonyms: fake, postiche
- a person who makes deceitful pretenses Synonyms: fraud
verb
- make believe with the intent to deceive Synonyms: pretend, affect, feign, dissemble
- make a pretence of Synonyms: assume, feign, simulate