SHIBBOLETH — 10 letter word
shibboleth
The word shibboleth has 10 letters: S, H, I, B, B, O, L, E, T, H. It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people, often used as a test to ensure or check someone's membership in the group; biblically, used by the Israelites to identify and kill non-Isrealites".
10 letter word "shibboleth": S H I B B O L E T H — noun
Scrabble score: 20 Words With Friends: 21
Letter Analysis of shibboleth
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 7 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of shibboleth
noun
- a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people, often used as a test to ensure or check someone's membership in the group; biblically, used by the Israelites to identify and kill non-Isrealites "Say shibboleth to me, or else."
- a favorite saying of a sect or political group Synonyms: catchword