SHAMANIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHAMANIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHAMANIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHAMANIC is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHAMANIC
No single letter turns SHAMANIC into another word.
How SHAMANIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHAMANIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHAMANIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SHAMANIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Relating to a shaman or to the beliefs and practices of shamanism.
Shamanic rituals often involve drumming, trance and journeys to the spirit world. Anthropologists use the term for healing traditions from Siberia to the Americas. Writers also borrow it loosely for anything mystical.
How SHAMANIC is used
Shamanic appears in anthropology, religion studies and popular spirituality.
- The museum displayed a shamanic drum from Siberia.
- She studied shamanic healing practices for years.
- A shamanic chant echoed through the tent.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SHAMANIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SHAMANIC
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Common questions about SHAMANIC
- Is SHAMANIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHAMANIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHAMANIC worth?
- SHAMANIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SHAMANIC mean?
- Relating to a shaman or to the beliefs and practices of shamanism.
- What letters can be added to SHAMANIC?
- No single letter can be added to SHAMANIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHAMANIC:
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