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SHAME

5 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

SHAME is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

SHAMES-s 3 SHAMING 5 SHAMED-d 3

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Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

SHAMEFUL 11 SHAMEFULLY 11 SHAMEFULNESS 11 SHAMEFULNESSES 11
noun
  1. uncountableusuallyAn uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private.
    • When I realized that I had hurt my friend, I felt deep shame.
    • The teenager couldn’t bear the shame of introducing his parents.
  2. uncountableusuallySomething to regret.
    • It was a shame not to see the show after driving all that way.
  3. uncountableusuallyReproach incurred or suffered; dishonour; ignominy; derision.
  4. uncountableusuallyThe cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach and ignominy.
  5. uncountableusuallyThat which is shameful and private, especially private parts.
  6. uncountableusuallyThe capacity to be ashamed, inhibiting one from brazen behaviour; due regard for one's own moral conduct and how one is perceived by others; restraint, moderation, decency.
    • Don't you have any shame?
interjection
  1. A cry of admonition for the subject of a speech, either to denounce the speaker or to agree with the speaker's denunciation of some person or matter; often used reduplicated, especially in political debates.
  2. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of what a shame; expressing disappointment or sympathy
    • Shame, you poor thing, you must be cold!
adjective
  1. AustralianEmbarrassed and shy, particularly because one is the subject of attention.
  2. AustralianCausing embarrassment or shyness.
verb
  1. transitiveTo cause to feel shame.
    • I was shamed by the teacher's public disapproval.
  2. transitiveTo cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace.
  3. transitiveTo denounce as having done something shameful; to criticize with the intent or effect of causing a feeling of shame.
    • Stop shaming others about their food choices.
  4. transitiveTo drive or compel by shame.
    • The politician was shamed into resigning.
  5. intransitiveobsoleteTo feel shame, be ashamed.
  6. obsoletetransitiveTo mock at; to deride.