/ʃ̩ː/
interjectionnounverb
Is SHH a Scrabble word?
Yes. SHH is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends.
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Meaning Demanding silence.
Interjection 2 meanings
Demanding silence.
Comforting one who is crying.
Noun 1 meaning
An utterance of shh.
Verb 1 meaning
To utter shh.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From hush. Likely imitative of a nonverbal utterance. Compare Scots whisht (“hush!”).
Similar and opposite words
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hushshush
SHH at a glance
SHH has 3 letters and scores 9 points in Scrabble (S 1 + H 4 + H 4) and 7 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #27,925 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
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