Shone

/ʃɒn/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Shone

verb

  1. To emit light.
  2. To reflect light.
  3. To distinguish oneself; to excel.

    "My nephew tried other sports before deciding on football, which he shone at right away, quickly becoming the star of his school team."

  4. To be effulgent in splendour or beauty.
  5. To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers.
Anagrams of Shone

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "shone":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Shone"

Shone is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "shone" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Shone" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shone" is a low-scoring word.