Shied

/ʃaɪd/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Shied

verb

  1. To avoid due to timidness or caution.

    "I shy away from investment opportunities I don't understand."

  2. To jump back in fear.

    "The horse shied away from the rider, which startled him so much he shied away from the horse."

  3. To throw sideways with a jerk; to fling

    "shy a slipper"

Anagrams of Shied

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "shied":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "shied" and rearranging:

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 "Shied"

Shied is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "shied" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Shied" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shied" is a low-scoring word.