SHIELD — 6 letter word
shield
The word shield has 6 letters: S, H, I, E, L, D. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Shield has 1 anagram: delish. As a noun, it means "hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles".
6 letter word "shield": S H I E L D — noun
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends score: 10
Letter analysis of shield
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of shield
noun
- hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles Synonyms: carapace
- armor carried on the arm to intercept blows Synonyms: buckler
- a protective covering or structure
verb
- protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm Synonyms: screen
- hold back a thought or feeling about Synonyms: harbor, harbour
Anagrams of shield(1)
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