shamus

NOUN /ʃeɪməs/

6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

shamus is a valid 6-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

S1H4A1M3U1S1

1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33

MEANING

What does shamus mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

1

Someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information.

SYNONYMS

OPERATIVE PI PRIVATE DETECTIVE PRIVATE EYE PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR SHERLOCK

BROADER

NARROWER

HOTEL DETECTIVE HOUSE DETECTIVE HOUSE DICK INQUIRY AGENT STORE DETECTIVE

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of shamus

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