Scrabble & Words with friends points
- sham is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
- sham is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
- sham is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9
Definition of sham
- adopted in order to deceive (adjective)
Examples
- sham modesty
Synonyms
- assumed
- false
- fictitious
- fictive
- pretended
- put on
- make a pretence of (verb)
Synonyms
- assume
- feign
- simulate
- something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be (noun)
Synonyms
- fake
- postiche
- a person who makes deceitful pretenses (noun)
Synonyms
- fake
- faker
- fraud
- imposter
- impostor
- pretender
- pseud
- pseudo
- role player
- shammer
- make believe with the intent to deceive (verb)
Examples
- He shammed a headache
Synonyms
- affect
- dissemble
- feign
- pretend
See definition of sham in Merriam Webster