Unscramble SHADE

The letters S, H, A, D, E can be unscrambled into 40 words, including 5 anagrams that use every letter: HEADS, HADES, ASHED, DEASH and SADHE. The highest-scoring common word is HADES (9 points).

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Meaning

What does SHADE mean?

  1. noun relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
  2. noun a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
  3. noun protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
  4. verb cast a shadow over

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Word facts

SHADE in word games

9classic points
8Words With Friends points
5letters (2 vowels)
Fairly commonabout 14 uses per million words

SHADE is valid in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps. In everyday English it is fairly common: seen regularly in books, news and online. Points are face values only, without board bonuses.

Anagrams of SHADE

Words that use all 5 letters exactly once.

heads9hades9ashed9deash9sadhe9

Words made from the letters in SHADE

40 words, longest first. Faded words are valid in word games but rarely used in everyday English.

5-letter words 5 words

ashed9deash9hades9heads9sadhe9

4-letter words 11 words

dahs8dash8edhs8hade8haed8head8shad8shed8haes7shea7sade5

3-letter words 13 words

dah7edh7had7ash6hae6has6hes6sha6she6ads4sad4sae3sea3

2-letter words 11 words

ah5eh5ha5he5sh5ad3de3ed3ae2as2es2

Add one letter to SHADE

Words you can make with all the letters of SHADE plus one more. Handy when there is a free tile on the board.

shared10deaths10shaped12washed13shades10chased12shaved13mashed12phased12dashed11shaded11shamed12bashed12cashed12lashed10dashes10shader10hashed13dasher10gashed11hasted10sashed10fashed13hadjes17

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Frequently asked questions

What words can you make with the letters in SHADE?
You can make 40 words from the letters S, H, A, D, E. The longest common ones are HADES, HEADS, DASH, HEAD and SHEA. The full list, grouped by length, is shown above.
What is an anagram of SHADE?
SHADE has 5 anagrams in our word list: HEADS, HADES, ASHED, DEASH and SADHE.
How many points is SHADE worth?
SHADE is worth 9 points with classic tile values and 8 points in Words With Friends, before any board bonuses.
Is SHADE a valid word?
Yes. SHADE is in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps, and it is a noun in the WordNet dictionary.

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