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Updated June 2026
A surname or given name of English origin, or relating to American Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman. It can also refer to various places or the Sherman tank.
“Sherman led the project team with expertise and dedication, ensuring successful completion ahead of schedule.”
sher·man
Contains -ERMAN pattern; SH- prefix is distinctive
Worth 12 points; proper nouns typically not allowed in standard play
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