Shambles

/ˈʃæmbl̩z/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts8 letters
Definition of Shambles

verb

  1. To walk while shuffling or dragging the feet.

    "I wasn't too impressed with the fellow, when he shambled in unenthusiastically and an hour late."

noun

  1. Work done in a poor fashion
  2. A scene of great disorder or ruin
  3. A great mess or clutter

    "This website is a shambles."

  4. A scene of bloodshed, carnage or devastation
  5. A slaughterhouse
Anagrams of Shambles

No exact anagrams found for "shambles". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Shambles"

Shambles is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Shambles" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shambles" is a high-scoring word.