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01 Word definition

shield

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SHIELD a word?

Yes. SHIELD is a 6-letter noun. a protective covering or structure Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SHIELD?

S-H-I-E-L-D

SHIELD contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a protective covering or structure

2noun

  1. armor carried on the arm to intercept blows

Synonyms
buckler
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SHIELD spelled?

S1H2I3E4L5D6
Starts withSHIFirst 3 letters
Ends withELDLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with SHI →Words ending in ELD →Words made from SHIELD →Words with D →Words with E →Words with H →Words with I →

03 Word-game status

Can you play SHIELD?

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This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.

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Base tile value: 10 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

delish10 pts

05 Related words

More words to explore.

should10 ptsshiels9 ptschield12 ptssheels9 ptsshiers9 ptsshiest9 ptsshills9 ptsshined10 ptsshired10 ptsshrewd13 ptsafield10 ptsshaded11 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About SHIELD.

How do you spell SHIELD?

SHIELD is spelled S-H-I-E-L-D. It contains 6 letters.