Definition of shew

"shew" in the verb sense

1. prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew

establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

"The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"

"The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"

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Quotations for shew

He hath good cards to shew for it. [ Proverb ]

Proud peacocks, all noise and shew. [ Proverb ]

Shew me a liar and I'll shew you a thief. [ Proverb ]

He hath impudence to shew himself a fool. [ Proverb ]

Put off your armour and then shew your courage. [ Proverb ]

You shew bread in one hand and a stone in the other. [ Proverb ]

Words shew the wit of a man, but actions his meaning. [ Proverb ]

Shew me a man without a spot, and I'll shew you a maid without a fault. [ Proverb ]

shew in Scrabble®

The word shew is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters shew:

HEWS
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word shew

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The 129 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In shew

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shew in Words With Friends™

The word shew is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters shew:

SHEW
(51)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word shew

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The 139 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In shew

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Words within the letters of shew

2 letter words in shew (3 words)

3 letter words in shew (4 words)

4 letter words in shew (Anagrams) (2 words)

shew + 1 blank (8 words)

Words containing the sequence shew

Words that start with shew (7 words)

Words with shew in them (2 words)

Words that end with shew (2 words)

Word Growth involving shew

Shorter words in shew

he hew

he she

Longer words containing shew

cashew cashews

shewbread shewbreads

shewed

shewing

shewn

shews cashews