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SHLEMIEL

13 pts

SHLEMIEL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. SHLEMIEL means "an unlucky bungler".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

an unlucky bungler

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Add one letter after SHLEMIEL. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SHLEMIEL, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

S1
H4
L1
E1
M3
I1
E1
L1
= 13

SHLEMIEL Scrabble FAQ

Is SHLEMIEL a Scrabble word?
SHLEMIEL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
How many points is SHLEMIEL worth in Scrabble?
SHLEMIEL is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHLEMIEL?
SHLEMIEL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SHLEMIEL?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHLEMIELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.