shadow
NOUNVERB
/ʃædoʊ/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
shadow is a valid 6-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1H4A1D2O1W4
1 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 4 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does shadow mean?
NOUN · 9 SENSES
1
A spy employed to follow someone and report their movements.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Refuge from danger or observation.
“he felt secure in his father's shadow”
BROADER
3
Shade within clear boundaries.
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4
An indication that something has been present.
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BROADER
NARROWER
5
Something existing in perception only.
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BROADER
NARROWER
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6
An unilluminated area.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
7
A dominating and pervasive presence.
“he received little recognition working in the shadow of his father”
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8
An inseparable companion.
“the poor child was his mother's shadow”
BROADER
9
A premonition of something adverse.
“a shadow over his happiness”
BROADER
VERB · 3 SENSES
1
Follow, usually without the person's knowledge.
“The police are shadowing her”
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2
Cast a shadow over.
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BROADER
3
Make appear small by comparison.
SYNONYMS
BROADER