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SHANGHAIS

9 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What SHANGHAIS Means

SHANGHAIS is a form of SHANGHAI, which means:

  1. verb: take (someone) against their will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship“The men were shanghaied after being drugged”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SHANGHAIS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 H4 A1 N1 G2 H4 A1 I1 S1.

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