Shine

5 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

To give out or reflect bright light, or to excel at something.

“The sun began to shine through the clouds.”

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Good word with SH start, I and E vowels, and N.

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Worth 8 points; versatile letters for building words.

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