SHADOW — 6 letter word
shadow
The word shadow has 6 letters: S, H, A, D, O, W. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "refuge from danger or observation".
6 letter word "shadow": S H A D O W — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 12
Letter Analysis of shadow
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of shadow
noun
- refuge from danger or observation "They felt secure in their parent's shadow."
- something existing in perception only Synonyms: apparition
- an indication that something has been present Synonyms: tincture
- a premonition of something adverse "The shadow loomed over their future."
- an unilluminated area Synonyms: dark
- an inseparable companion "The poor child was their parent's shadow."
- a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements Synonyms: tail
- a dominating and pervasive presence "The kids received little recognition working in the shadow of their famous parents."
- shade within clear boundaries
verb
- follow, usually without the person's knowledge "The police are shadowing her"
- make appear small by comparison Synonyms: overshadow, dwarf
- cast a shadow over Synonyms: shade