Scrabble & Words with friends points
- shy is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
- shy is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
- shy is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7
Definition of shy
- lacking self-confidence (adjective)
Synonyms
- diffident
- timid
- unsure
- a quick throw (noun)
Examples
- he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman
- short (adjective)
Examples
- eleven is one shy of a dozen
- start suddenly, as from fright (verb)
- throw quickly (verb)
- wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things (adjective)
Examples
- shy of strangers
See definition of shy in Merriam Webster