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Is SHEET a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SHEET is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “any broad thin expanse or surface”.

Quick answer

Is SHEET a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. SHEET is a valid 5-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, and it has 3 anagrams: HETES, THEES, THESE.

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Letters
5
Scrabble
8 pts
Words With Friends
7 pts
Anagrams
3
Familiarity
100th percentile

SHEET meaning and definition

SHEET has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

SHEET as a noun

  1. Any broad thin expanse or surface.
  2. Paper used for writing or printing.
  3. Bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs.

SHEET as a verb

  1. Come down as if in sheets.

SHEET Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

SHEET scores 8 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is H, worth 4 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
S11
H43
E11
E11
T11
Total87

SHEET on premium squares

On a double word square SHEET scores 16 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 24. Putting H on a triple letter square instead adds 8 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 5 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Rearranging the letters of SHEET

3 words use exactly the same 5 letters as SHEET. See all anagrams of SHEET.

  • hetes8
  • thees8
  • these8

Unscramble SHEET: 27 words from its letters

The letters S, H, E, E, T make 27 shorter words, up to 4 letters long. Most common first.

  • set3
  • see3
  • tee3
  • he5
  • te2
  • ee2
  • es2
  • est3
  • het6
  • eh5
  • ehs6
  • et2
  • eth6
  • ethe7
  • eths7
  • hes6
  • hest7
  • hete7
  • hets7
  • sh5
  • she6
  • shet7
  • st2
  • tees4
  • tes3
  • the6
  • thee7

Words like SHEET

One-letter changes to SHEET, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in SHEET

Add one letter to SHEET

  • sheets9
  • sheety12

Remove one letter from SHEET

  • shet7

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SHEET word facts

SHEET is a 5-letter word with 4 distinct letters: 2 vowels (E) and 3 consonants, with E repeated. It starts with S and ends with T. By corpus frequency, SHEET is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters S, H, E, E, T on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 5 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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SHEET Scrabble word FAQ

Is SHEET a Scrabble word?

Yes. SHEET is a valid 5-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does SHEET mean?

SHEET is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “any broad thin expanse or surface”.

How many points is SHEET worth in Scrabble?

SHEET is worth 8 points in Scrabble: S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + E (1) + T (1). On a double word square it scores 16, and on a triple word square 24.

How many points is SHEET in Words With Friends?

SHEET is worth 7 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of SHEET?

SHEET has 3 anagrams: HETES, THEES, THESE. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in SHEET?

You can make 27 shorter words from the letters in SHEET, including SET, SEE, TEE and HE.

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