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SHINE
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
S
1
H
4
I
1
N
1
E
1
Σ
8
Definitions
Verb
- make (a surface) shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes"
- experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness"
- have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
- be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening"
- touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly; "Light fell on her face"; "The sun shone on the fields"; "The light struck the golden necklace"; "A strange sound struck my ears"
- be clear and obvious; "A shining example"
- be distinguished or eminent; "His talent shines"
- throw or flash the light of (a lamp); "Shine the light on that window, please"
- emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces"
- be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects"
Noun
- the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word SHINE
Yes, SHINE is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 8 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.
SHINE is a 5-letter word. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.