SHELLING — 8 letter word
shelling
The word shelling has 8 letters: S, H, E, L, L, I, N, G. It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target".
8 letter word "shelling": S H E L L I N G — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of shelling
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
2 vowels, 6 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of shelling
noun
- the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target Synonyms: barrage