Definition of shellack

"shellack" in the verb sense

1. shellac, shellack

cover with shellac

"She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"

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shellack in Scrabble®

The word shellack is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters shellack:

SHELLACK
(162)
SHELLACK
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

hackles, shackle, shellac

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word shellack

SHELLACK
(162)
SHELLACK
(162)
SHELLACK
(108)
SHELLACK
(108)
SHELLACK
(68)
SHELLACK
(68)
SHELLACK
(66)
SHELLACK
(63)
SHELLACK
(60)
SHELLACK
(54)
SHELLACK
(54)
SHELLACK
(54)
SHELLACK
(46)
SHELLACK
(46)
SHELLACK
(46)
SHELLACK
(44)
SHELLACK
(44)
SHELLACK
(42)
SHELLACK
(42)
SHELLACK
(40)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(36)
SHELLACK
(36)
SHELLACK
(36)
SHELLACK
(36)
SHELLACK
(36)
SHELLACK
(34)
SHELLACK
(34)
SHELLACK
(34)
SHELLACK
(34)
SHELLACK
(29)
SHELLACK
(27)
SHELLACK
(27)
SHELLACK
(27)
SHELLACK
(25)
SHELLACK
(22)
SHELLACK
(22)
SHELLACK
(22)
SHELLACK
(21)
SHELLACK
(21)
SHELLACK
(19)
SHELLACK
(19)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In shellack

SHELLACK
(162)
SHELLACK
(162)
HACKLES
(114 = 64 + 50)
SHACKLE
(114 = 64 + 50)
SHACKLE
(113 = 63 + 50)
HACKLES
(113 = 63 + 50)
HACKLES
(113 = 63 + 50)
HACKLES
(110 = 60 + 50)
SHACKLE
(110 = 60 + 50)
SHELLACK
(108)
SHELLACK
(108)
SHACKLE
(107 = 57 + 50)
HACKLES
(107 = 57 + 50)
SHACKLE
(107 = 57 + 50)
SHACKLE
(102 = 52 + 50)
SHACKLE
(101 = 51 + 50)
HACKLES
(101 = 51 + 50)
SHACKLE
(101 = 51 + 50)
HACKLES
(101 = 51 + 50)
SHACKLE
(101 = 51 + 50)
SHACKLE
(101 = 51 + 50)
HACKLES
(101 = 51 + 50)
HACKLES
(101 = 51 + 50)
HACKLES
(98 = 48 + 50)
SHACKLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
SHACKLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
SHELLAC
(98 = 48 + 50)
SHELLAC
(98 = 48 + 50)
HACKLES
(96 = 46 + 50)
SHELLAC
(95 = 45 + 50)
SHACKLE
(94 = 44 + 50)
HACKLES
(94 = 44 + 50)
SHACKLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
HACKLES
(90 = 40 + 50)
HACKLES
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHELLAC
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHACKLE
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHELLAC
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHELLAC
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHELLAC
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHELLAC
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHELLAC
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHELLAC
(89 = 39 + 50)
HACKLES
(88 = 38 + 50)
SHACKLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
HACKLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
HACKLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHACKLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
HACKLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHACKLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
HACKLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHELLAC
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHACKLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
HACKLES
(84 = 34 + 50)
SHACKLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
SHACKLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
SHACKLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
SHACKLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
HACKLES
(84 = 34 + 50)
SHACKLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
HACKLES
(84 = 34 + 50)
HACKLES
(84 = 34 + 50)
HACKLES
(84 = 34 + 50)
SHACKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
HACKLES
(82 = 32 + 50)
SHACKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
SHELLAC
(82 = 32 + 50)
SHACKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
SHELLAC
(82 = 32 + 50)
HACKLES
(82 = 32 + 50)
HACKLES
(82 = 32 + 50)
SHACKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
SHACKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
HACKLES
(82 = 32 + 50)
HACKLES
(82 = 32 + 50)
SHELLAC
(80 = 30 + 50)
SHELLAC
(80 = 30 + 50)
SHELLAC
(78 = 28 + 50)
SHELLAC
(78 = 28 + 50)
SHELLAC
(78 = 28 + 50)
SHACKLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
SHELLAC
(78 = 28 + 50)
HACKLES
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHELLAC
(76 = 26 + 50)
HACKLES
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHACKLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHELLAC
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHELLAC
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHELLAC
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHELLAC
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHELLAC
(74 = 24 + 50)
SHELLAC
(74 = 24 + 50)
HACKLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
SHELLAC
(74 = 24 + 50)
SHELLAC
(74 = 24 + 50)
SHELLAC
(74 = 24 + 50)
HACKLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
SHACKLE
(73 = 23 + 50)
SHACKLE
(73 = 23 + 50)
HACKLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
SHACKLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
SHACKLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
HACKLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
SHELLAC
(72 = 22 + 50)
SHACKLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
HACKLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
SHACKLE
(71 = 21 + 50)
HACKLES
(71 = 21 + 50)
HACKLES
(71 = 21 + 50)
SHACKLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
HACKLES
(70 = 20 + 50)
SHELLAC
(70 = 20 + 50)
HACKLES
(70 = 20 + 50)
SHACKLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
HACKLES
(70 = 20 + 50)
SHACKLE
(69 = 19 + 50)
SHACKLE
(69 = 19 + 50)
SHACKLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
HACKLES
(68 = 18 + 50)
SHELLACK
(68)
SHELLACK
(68)
SHELLAC
(67 = 17 + 50)
SHELLAC
(67 = 17 + 50)
SHELLAC
(67 = 17 + 50)
SHELLAC
(67 = 17 + 50)
SHELLACK
(66)
SHELLAC
(66 = 16 + 50)
SHELLAC
(66 = 16 + 50)
SHELLAC
(64 = 14 + 50)
SHELLAC
(64 = 14 + 50)
SHELLAC
(64 = 14 + 50)
SHELLAC
(64 = 14 + 50)
SHELLACK
(63)
SHELLAC
(63 = 13 + 50)
SHELLACK
(60)
HACKLE
(60)
CHALKS
(60)
CHALK
(57)
HACKLE
(57)
HACKS
(57)
CHALKS
(57)
SHACK
(57)
CHALK
(54)
HACKLE
(54)
SHELLACK
(54)
SHELLACK
(54)
SHELLACK
(54)
CHALKS
(54)
HACKS
(54)
HECK
(54)
SHACK
(54)
HACK
(54)
CHALK
(51)
HECK
(51)
SHACK
(51)
SHAKE
(51)
HACK
(51)
CHALKS
(50)
CHALK
(48)
LACKS
(48)
CHALKS
(48)
HACKLE
(48)
CHALKS
(48)
SHAKE
(48)
HACKLE
(48)
HACKLE
(48)
SLACK
(48)
SHACK
(48)
CHALKS
(48)
SHELLACK
(46)
HACKLE
(46)
SHELLACK
(46)
CHALKS
(46)
SHELLACK
(46)
SACK
(45)
SHACK
(45)
CASK
(45)
CHALK
(45)
HACKS
(45)
CHALKS
(45)
LACK
(45)
HACKLE
(45)
HACKLE
(45)
HACKS
(45)
CHALKS
(45)
HACKS
(44)
SHELLACK
(44)
SHELLACK
(44)
CLASH
(42)
SLACK
(42)
SHELLACK
(42)
CHALK
(42)
SHELLACK
(42)
SLACK
(42)
CHALKS
(42)
CHALK
(42)
SHACK
(42)
CHALK
(42)
CHASE
(42)
SHACK
(42)

shellack in Words With Friends™

The word shellack is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters shellack:

SHELLACK
(138)
SHELLACK
(138)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

hackles, shackle, shellac

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word shellack

SHELLACK
(138)
SHELLACK
(138)
SHELLACK
(96)
SHELLACK
(93)
SHELLACK
(93)
SHELLACK
(87)
SHELLACK
(81)
SHELLACK
(80)
SHELLACK
(76)
SHELLACK
(76)
SHELLACK
(75)
SHELLACK
(75)
SHELLACK
(75)
SHELLACK
(69)
SHELLACK
(58)
SHELLACK
(54)
SHELLACK
(50)
SHELLACK
(46)
SHELLACK
(46)
SHELLACK
(46)
SHELLACK
(44)
SHELLACK
(42)
SHELLACK
(42)
SHELLACK
(42)
SHELLACK
(40)
SHELLACK
(40)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(38)
SHELLACK
(33)
SHELLACK
(31)
SHELLACK
(29)
SHELLACK
(29)
SHELLACK
(28)
SHELLACK
(27)
SHELLACK
(27)
SHELLACK
(26)
SHELLACK
(26)
SHELLACK
(25)
SHELLACK
(25)
SHELLACK
(25)
SHELLACK
(24)
SHELLACK
(24)
SHELLACK
(24)
SHELLACK
(23)
SHELLACK
(23)
SHELLACK
(22)
SHELLACK
(22)
SHELLACK
(22)
SHELLACK
(21)
SHELLACK
(21)
SHELLACK
(20)
SHELLACK
(20)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In shellack

SHELLACK
(138)
SHELLACK
(138)
HACKLES
(128 = 93 + 35)
SHACKLE
(128 = 93 + 35)
SHACKLE
(122 = 87 + 35)
HACKLES
(122 = 87 + 35)
HACKLES
(122 = 87 + 35)
SHACKLE
(122 = 87 + 35)
HACKLES
(116 = 81 + 35)
HACKLES
(116 = 81 + 35)
SHELLAC
(113 = 78 + 35)
SHACKLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
SHACKLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
SHELLAC
(107 = 72 + 35)
HACKLES
(104 = 69 + 35)
HACKLES
(104 = 69 + 35)
SHACKLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
HACKLES
(103 = 68 + 35)
SHACKLE
(103 = 68 + 35)
SHACKLE
(103 = 68 + 35)
HACKLES
(103 = 68 + 35)
HACKLES
(103 = 68 + 35)
SHACKLE
(103 = 68 + 35)
SHELLAC
(101 = 66 + 35)
SHACKLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
SHACKLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
SHELLACK
(96)
SHELLAC
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHELLAC
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHELLACK
(93)
SHELLACK
(93)
HACKLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
SHACKLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
HACKLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
SHACKLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
HACKLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
SHELLAC
(91 = 56 + 35)
SHELLAC
(91 = 56 + 35)
SHELLAC
(91 = 56 + 35)
HACKLE
(90)
SHELLAC
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHELLAC
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHACKLE
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHELLAC
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHELLACK
(87)
HACKLES
(85 = 50 + 35)
HACKLE
(84)
SHELLAC
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHELLAC
(83 = 48 + 35)
HACKLES
(81 = 46 + 35)
SHELLACK
(81)
SHACKLE
(81 = 46 + 35)
SHELLACK
(80)
SHACKLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
SHELLAC
(79 = 44 + 35)
CHALKS
(78)
HACKLE
(78)
CHALKS
(78)
HACKLES
(77 = 42 + 35)
HACKLES
(77 = 42 + 35)
SHACKLE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SHELLACK
(76)
SHELLACK
(76)
CHALK
(75)
SHELLACK
(75)
HACKLES
(75 = 40 + 35)
SHELLAC
(75 = 40 + 35)
SHELLACK
(75)
SHACKLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
SHELLACK
(75)
HACKLES
(73 = 38 + 35)
HACKLES
(73 = 38 + 35)
SHACKLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
HACKLES
(73 = 38 + 35)
SHACKLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
SHACKLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
HACKLES
(73 = 38 + 35)
SHACKLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
HACKS
(72)
SHACK
(72)
CHALKS
(72)
HACKLE
(72)
SHACKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
SHELLAC
(71 = 36 + 35)
HACKLES
(71 = 36 + 35)
SHELLAC
(71 = 36 + 35)
SHACKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
HACKLES
(71 = 36 + 35)
HACKLES
(71 = 36 + 35)
SHACKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
HACK
(69)
LACKS
(69)
HACKLES
(69 = 34 + 35)
SHACKLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
SHACKLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
SHACKLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
SHACKLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
SHACKLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
SHACKLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
HECK
(69)
SHACKLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CHALK
(69)
HACKLES
(69 = 34 + 35)
HACKLES
(69 = 34 + 35)
HACKLES
(69 = 34 + 35)
HACKLES
(69 = 34 + 35)
SLACK
(69)
HACKLES
(69 = 34 + 35)
HACKLES
(69 = 34 + 35)
SHELLACK
(69)
SHELLAC
(69 = 34 + 35)
SHELLAC
(67 = 32 + 35)
SHELLAC
(67 = 32 + 35)
SHELLAC
(67 = 32 + 35)
SHELLAC
(67 = 32 + 35)
CHALKS
(66)
CHALKS
(66)
HACKLE
(66)
SHACK
(66)
LACK
(66)
SHELLAC
(65 = 30 + 35)
SHELLAC
(65 = 30 + 35)
SHELLAC
(65 = 30 + 35)
HACKLES
(64 = 29 + 35)
HACKLE
(64)
CHALKS
(64)
SHACKLE
(64 = 29 + 35)
HACKLE
(64)
CHALKS
(64)
SHACKLE
(64 = 29 + 35)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
SLACK
(63)
SHAKE
(63)
CASK
(63)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
CHALK
(63)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
SACK
(63)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
HACKLES
(62 = 27 + 35)
HACKLES
(62 = 27 + 35)
SHACKLE
(62 = 27 + 35)
HACKLES
(62 = 27 + 35)
HACKLE
(60)
CHALKS
(60)
SHACKLE
(60 = 25 + 35)
HACKLES
(60 = 25 + 35)
KALES
(60)
CAKES
(60)
HACKLES
(60 = 25 + 35)
HACKS
(60)
SHACK
(60)
HACKLES
(60 = 25 + 35)
LEAKS
(60)
SLAKE
(60)
SHACKLE
(60 = 25 + 35)
CHALK
(60)
SHACKLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
SHELLAC
(59 = 24 + 35)
SHACKLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
SHACKLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
HACKLES
(58 = 23 + 35)
SHELLAC
(58 = 23 + 35)
SHACKLE
(58 = 23 + 35)
HACKLES
(58 = 23 + 35)
HACKLES
(58 = 23 + 35)
SHELLACK
(58)
HACKLES
(58 = 23 + 35)
SHACKLE
(58 = 23 + 35)
HACKLES
(58 = 23 + 35)
SHACKLE
(58 = 23 + 35)
HACKLES
(58 = 23 + 35)
CLASH
(57)
HACKLES
(57 = 22 + 35)
CHALK
(57)
KALE
(57)
CASK
(57)
HACK
(57)
LEACH
(57)
SHACKLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LEAK
(57)
HACKLES
(57 = 22 + 35)
HACKLES
(57 = 22 + 35)
SHACKLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
SHELLAC
(57 = 22 + 35)
CAKE
(57)
HACKLES
(57 = 22 + 35)
SHACKLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
HECK
(57)
SHACKLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
HACKLES
(56 = 21 + 35)
SHACKLE
(56 = 21 + 35)
HACKLES
(56 = 21 + 35)
SHELLAC
(56 = 21 + 35)
SHACKLE
(56 = 21 + 35)
HACKS
(56)
SHACK
(56)

Words within the letters of shellack

2 letter words in shellack (7 words)

3 letter words in shellack (16 words)

6 letter words in shellack (2 words)

7 letter words in shellack (3 words)

8 letter words in shellack (1 word)

shellack + 1 blank (1 word)

shellack + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence shellack

Words with shellack in them (1 word)

Words that end with shellack (1 word)

Word Growth involving shellack

Shorter words in shellack

la lack

la shellac

el ell hell shell shellac

he hell shell shellac

he she shell shellac

Longer words containing shellack

shellacked

shellacker shellackers

shellacking shellackings

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