Sheik

/ʃeɪk/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters

Definition of Sheik

noun

The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
An Islamic religious cleric; the leader of an Islamic religious order.
(some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families.
(1920s) A romantic lover. (from the 1921 film The Sheik)
An Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing.

Anagrams of Sheik

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "sheik":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+rhikers shriek shrike

+ssheiks shikse

Related Word Patterns

SH...Words starting with "sh"...IKWords ending with "ik"All 5-letter words Unscramble "sheik"

Letter Values

s1

h4

e1

i1

k5

Total: 12 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Sheik

apparatchik batik battik beatnik beylik bolshevik boychik comatik computernik crojik dikdik gopik

Related 5-Letter Words

sabal sabed saber sabes sabin sabir sable sabot sabra sabre sacks sacra sades sadhe sadhu

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 "Sheik"

Sheik is a 5-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sheik" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Sheik" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sheik" is a medium-scoring word.