Is SHAMS a Wordle Word?

Yes. SHAMS is a valid Wordle word.

It is not on the Wordle answer list, so it is unlikely to be a daily answer.

Plurals ending in S are almost never chosen as Wordle answers.

What does SHAMS mean?

noun

  1. A fake; an imitation that purports to be genuine.“The time-share deal was a sham.”
  2. Trickery, hoaxing.“A con-man must be skilled in the arts of sham and deceit.”
  3. A false front, or removable ornamental covering.
1 more noun definition
  1. A decorative cover for a pillow.

Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.

SHAMS in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 83% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A
Unique letters
4 of 5Repeats S
Common letters
A

Hard-mode trap: 8 valid words fit the pattern SHA_S. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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